Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Hydro-Klean, LLC
Start: 4/25/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016043437 · 4/25/2016 · Hydro-Klean, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Power washers

Employer

Name: Hydro-Klean, LLC
Location: 2801 E 7th St., HASTINGS, NEBRASKA, 68901
NAICS: 561790
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While an employee was cleaning a facility, a high-pressure water lance was accidentally activated. The lance shot forward and pierced through the flesh of his right forearm.

Source

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