Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. · Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at General Motors, 1500 E Route A, WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI 63385
on , Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
On 9/7/16, an employee was moving wooden pallets by hand. He picked up one pallet and held it against his abdomen while bending down to pick up a second pallet. In doing so, two pieces of wood punctured his abdomen. One piece immediately fell out; the other had to be removed at the hospital.
HospitalizedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersSkids, pallets