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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20181111553 · 11/8/2018 · Caraustar Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Caraustar Industries, Inc.
Location: 550 WOOSTER ROAD, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45226
NAICS: 322299
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a 5,000 psi high-pressure washer. The water stream penetrated his steel-toed rubber boot, cutting the top of his foot.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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