Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at KEROTEST MANUFACTURING CORP., 7734 Highway 1, MANSURA, LOUISIANA 71350
on , Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the hand(s), except finger(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was removing burrs on a set of custom-made aluminum jaws with a 10-inch hand file, when the file struck the jaws while they were still spinning in the chuck of the lathe. The file then pushed back into the employee's left-hand palm, causing a deep puncture wound.