Abrasions, scratches

Name: Abrasions, scratches at Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Company.
Start: 1/21/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010571 · 1/21/2016 · Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Company.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Abrasions, scratches

Cause

Event: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Pumps

Employer

Name: Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Company.
Location: 3701 Monroe Hwy, PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA, 71360
NAICS: 325611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pumping wet scrape through a tank when the line became obstructed. When the employee attempted to clear the obstruction using steam pressure, the line became over-pressurized and burst, striking the employee and causing left arm and facial abrasions.

Source

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