Fractures

Name: Fractures at SPI Pharma, Inc.
Start: 10/12/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016109654 · 10/12/2016 · SPI Pharma, 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: Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name: SPI Pharma, Inc.
Location: 40 CAPE HENLOPEN DRIVE, LEWES, DELAWARE, 19958
NAICS: 325412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a blockage in a pipeline and proceeded to blow the line with compressed air. There was a filter screen in the line. The lid on top of the filter screen blew off the filter striking the employee in the face. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured nose and other facial bones.

Source

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