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Open wounds, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018099838 · 9/22/2018 · Steamaways, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Open wounds, unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Steamaways, Inc.
Location
12626 International Parkway, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75228
NAICS
811192
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was washing a vehicle with a power washer. The hose got caught and as he pulled on the hose, the pressurized water blast struck his right boot under the steel toe and caused a deep open wound on the right toe.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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