Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Bryant Products, Inc.
Start: 3/7/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018032277 · 3/7/2018 · Bryant Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Explosion, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Methyl ethyl ketone

Employer

Name: Bryant Products, Inc.
Location: W1388 Elmwood Avenue, IXONIA, WISCONSIN, 53036
NAICS: 423990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee applied methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) to a metal washer and was attempting to weld the part when an explosion occurred. The pressure from the explosion released the washer, which struck the employee in the shoulder and the side of his face.

Source

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