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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221408271

SPENCER INDUSTRIES INC.

Event
Cleaning, Fracture, Head, Machine operator, Saw, Skull, Struck By
NAICS
326130
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345617906
Employer profile
SPENCER INDUSTRIES INC.
Summary number
221408271
Report ID
0751910

Event description

Employee Fractures Skull While Cleaning Router

Investigation abstract

At 2:50 a.m. on October 26, 2021, an employee was cleaning a Thermwood CNC router after a shift. The employee's head came into contact with the rotating router bit. The employee sustained a skull fracture and multiple broken teeth and required hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 42 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    779

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