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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015118547 · 11/12/2015 · Hydrovac Industrial Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Pressurized water-blast

Employer

Name
Hydrovac Industrial Services, Inc.
Location
Carson Rd, LEROY, ALABAMA, 36548
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was pressure washing a ditch with a 10,000 psi pressure washer. The worker lost balance and the pressurized water blast lacerated the area between his big toe and the first toe on his right foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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