Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. at LUPINI CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Start: 7/17/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076604 · 7/17/2017 · LUPINI CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

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

Employer

Name: LUPINI CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Location: SUNY Plattsburgh, PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK, 12901
NAICS: 238140
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pressure washing concrete and contacted his left knee with the high pressure water stream (3500 psi) resulting in a laceration to the kneecap and air behind the knee.

Source

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