Alert 02 – 36 Hand Grinder Incident Results in Arm Laceration

Alert 02 – 36 Hand Grinder Incident Results in Arm Laceration

WHAT HAPPENED:

An employee was using a hand held pneumatic grinder to polish a metal table. (Photo # 1) and the grinding wheel got stuck in a joint of the table and broke off. (Photo # 2). The employee was struck in the forearm and lacerated by the broken wheel. (Photo # 3).

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