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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018055130 · 5/25/2018 · TURNER INDUSTRIES

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
TURNER INDUSTRIES
Location
26100 Highway 405 South, PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA, 70764
NAICS
486990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 3:30 p.m. on May 25, 2018, an employee was in a cell renewal building, hydroblasting deposits from a cell body. A 4-foot section of hose connected to the blasting gun ruptured in the palm of their left hand, causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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