Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Deep South Foam, LLC
Start: 10/22/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015107928 · 10/22/2015 · Deep South Foam, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Cyanates, urethanes

Employer

Name: Deep South Foam, LLC
Location: National Guard, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39401
NAICS: 238310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a spray gun when the 1100 psi pressure injected a component of urethane foam into his finger causing a buildup of material under the skin in the palm of his left hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown