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Cuts, lacerations
1 hospitalization · 20181213171 · 12/25/2018 · Procter & Gamble
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Forearm(s)
- Nature of injury
- Cuts, lacerations
Cause
- Event
- Struck by discharged object or substance
- Source
- Pressurized water-blast
- Secondary source
- Power washers
Employer
- Name
- Procter & Gamble
- Location
- 14484 State Highway 177, JACKSON, MISSOURI, 63755
- NAICS
- 339999
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a pressure washer to clean a paper machine. High-pressure water from the nozzle caused a 4-inch laceration on his left forearm.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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