Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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Petro Automotive Group Inc.

Explosion n.e.c. · Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Petro Automotive Group Inc., 5249 Old Hwy 11, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI 39402 on , Fractures and soft tissue injuries, affecting the upper arm(s).

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Two employees were performing metal fabrication work in the garage. The injured employee was using a high-speed handheld grinder when an explosion occurred. Scrap metal struck the employee's right forearm, penetrating the area above elbow and causing bone fractures as well as torn ligaments. The employee was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Upper arm(s) Grinders handtool