Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at ADVANCED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED
Start: 3/9/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018032386 · 3/9/2018 · ADVANCED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Furnaces, heaters

Employer

Name: ADVANCED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED
Location: 1046 NEW HOLLAND AVENUE, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17601
NAICS: 333414
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was getting ready to light the hydrogen exiting the exhaust port on the end cap at a quartz tube furnace when the tube exploded. He received a severe laceration to his upper left arm and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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