Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Name: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Ade-WIFCO STEEL PRODUCTS, INC.
Start: 11/3/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161110369 · 11/3/2016 · Ade-WIFCO STEEL PRODUCTS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple head locations
Nature of injury: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Ade-WIFCO STEEL PRODUCTS, INC.
Location: 8003 N. MEDORA ROAD, HUTCHINSON, KANSAS, 67502
NAICS: 332323
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The cap on a pressurized water tank blew off and the pressure knocked an employee over. The employee suffered a concussion, a broken jaw and a cut on his right arm.

Source

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