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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018043377 · 4/9/2018 · Jen-Mar Electric Service Corp.

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Jen-Mar Electric Service Corp.
Location
63 Flushing Avenue, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11205
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been using a pressure blasting gun. As the employee was moving an aerial, the pressure gun abruptly started and the water blast hit his leg, causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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