Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TOLEDO TOOL & DIE COMPANY, INC., 105 WEST ALEXIS ROAD, TOLEDO, OHIO 43612
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the arm(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
On or about June 27, 2016, an employee was cutting metal banding from a steel coil. As the employee pulled the last of the four cut bands from the coil, the cut end of the bands punctured the employee's arm, causing a deep laceration.
HospitalizedArm(s), unspecifiedBands
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