Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Supreme Plant Services, Inc.
Start: 7/29/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017077121 · 7/29/2017 · Supreme Plant Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Water
Secondary source: Handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Supreme Plant Services, Inc.
Location: 8360 Market Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77029
NAICS: 238990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing outside a storage tank while water blasting operations were being conducted inside. The employee's upper legs were cut by water coming out of the manway from a water blaster being used to blast asphalt inside the storage tank.

Source

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