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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017054526 · 5/18/2017 · Infinity Construction Services, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Pressurized water-blast
Secondary source
Power washers

Employer

Name
Infinity Construction Services, L.P.
Location
1002 Abc Ave., Plant B, B5600 OSBL, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pressure washer when he noticed slack in his hose. He leaned over to pull the slack and lost his balance. He grabbed the wand and inadvertently engaged the trigger. The wand then ran over his right foot, causing a deep laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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