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OSHA Injury Report: Oregon Tool - KC Blades

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Oregon Tool - KC Blades in 4840 E. 12th St., Kansas City, MO 64127 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in lawn and garden equipment manufacturing.

Parent company
Oregon Tool, Inc.
Street
4840 E. 12th St.
City
Kansas City
State
MO
ZIP
64127
On-site location
Hot Form area
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

The employee and the maintenance supervisor were reinstalling the rollers and the belt into a shot blast unit.

As the Maintenance Supervisor was trying to drive the fixture onto the roller with a sledgehammer the sledgehammer glanced off the roller and struck the employee above the left eye.

Laceration above the left eye

Struck by a sledgehammer

Laceration above L-eye

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
333112 — Lawn and garden equipment manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
99
Total hours worked
188136
EIN
630593908
Establishment ID
112849
Employer case #
7
Date of incident
Shift started
16:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:20:39:00

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