OSHA Injury Report: Decatur - Chemical

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

[REDACTED] was in the process of S U on [REDACTED]. Designer Developer was training an operator at east side of tenter exit to cut the edge trim. [REDACTED] asked employee if he had scissors to cut the tenter trim. As employee pulled scissors from his sheath holder going in an upward motion he made contact with [REDACTED] 's left hand resulting in a laceration.

What happened

[REDACTED] was in the process of S U on [REDACTED]. Designer Developer was training an operator at east side of tenter exit to cut the edge trim. [REDACTED] asked employee if he had scissors to cut the tenter trim. As employee pulled scissors from his sheath holder going in an upward motion he made contact with [REDACTED] 's left hand resulting in a laceration.

Injury or illness

Cut laceration puncture to Left - Hand{s}; Wrist{s}

Object or substance involved

Struck by blunt tip scissors.

Summary line

Cut laceration puncture to Left Hand{s}; Wrist{s} from Struck by blunt tip scissors.

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.