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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016021645 · 2/23/2016 · Sigma Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Sandblasters-powered

Employer

Name
Sigma Corporation
Location
5000 Askins Lane, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77093
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sandblasting metal parts when he lost control of the sandblasting gun. The gun dropped and spun around, blasting him in the stomach. His stomach was lacerated and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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