VERNON, CONNECTICUT·
Scranton Motors
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Scranton Motors, 777 Talcottville Road, VERNON, CONNECTICUT 06066 on , Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee had been heating a ball joint with a torch. A 2-inch piece of steel broke off and hit the employee in the chest.
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