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Abrasions, scratches

1 hospitalization · 2017054384 · 5/15/2017 · First Call Field Services Corp

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Abrasions, scratches

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Sandblasters-powered

Employer

Name
First Call Field Services Corp
Location
1.4 miles south of IH 10 & HWY 565, COVE, TEXAS, 77523
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping to sandblast an underground pipe with a hose and sandblasting wand when the wand pointed at his arm and released sandblasting material under high pressure. He suffered a serious arm abrasion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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