Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201638236 - Flying Object Strikes Worker, Injures Head and Shoulder

Accident Summary Nr: 201638236 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 12/29/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312838352	01/07/2009	3624	335991	Toyo Tanso Usa Inc

Abstract: On December 29, 2008, a machinist was operating a computer numerical control machine to shape a cylindrical piece of graphite. A portion of the graphite broke off, striking the worker causing shoulder and head injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, ROTATING PARTS, SHOULDER, PPE, MACHINIST, MACHINE OPERATOR, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312838352			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Machinists

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