Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at James Hardie Building Products, Inc.
Start: 10/5/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181010330 · 10/5/2018 · James Hardie Building Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and 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: James Hardie Building Products, Inc.
Location: 820 Sparks Dr., CLEBURNE, TEXAS, 76033
NAICS: 423330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing excess product away when his left hand came in contact with a high-pressure water jet. He suffered deep lacerations to the hand and fingers.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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