Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Name: Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Dana Container, Inc.
Start: 1/17/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019010575 · 1/17/2019 · Dana Container, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name: Dana Container, Inc.
Location: 25 Maple Avenue, UPTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 01568
NAICS: 482111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was reducing pressure on an over-the-road tank truck for unloading purposes. Due to an over-pressurization event and/or a defect, a 3-inch stainless steel washout pipe nipple cap failed and struck the employee in the face. The employee was hospitalized with head injuries.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown