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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018099954 · 9/26/2018 · Plant Maintenance Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Plant Maintenance Services
Location
2824 N. Ohio St. (Clean Harbors), WICHITA, KANSAS, 67219
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hydroblasting a vertical line when the hose came out and the pressurized water blast lacerated the employee's right wrist and forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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