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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015118315 · 11/4/2015 · C & W TANK CLEANING INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Machine, tool, and electric parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
C & W TANK CLEANING INC.
Location
1840 Ottercreek Road, OREGON, OHIO, 43616
NAICS
561790
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling the jet rooter line from a storm sewage line when the jet rooter line became stuck on a piece of tile. As the employee continued to pull, the line came loose and the brass tip on the jet rooter snapped back striking the employee in the face. The employee suffered fractures to the orbital and maxillary bones.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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