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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2015107331 · 10/2/2015 · HOY EXCAVATING

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Pressurized water-blast
Secondary source
Power washers

Employer

Name
HOY EXCAVATING
Location
N. Prospect Avenue and Berry Road, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64153
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While using a high-pressure power washer, an employee's right foot was impaled by the power washer.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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