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Fractures and burns

1 hospitalization · 2019032861 · 3/19/2019 · METALICO AKRON, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Fractures and burns

Cause

Event
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source
Oxygen tanks and cylinders
Secondary source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
METALICO AKRON, INC.
Location
943 HAZEL ST., AKRON, OHIO, 44305
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting an aluminum oxygen cylinder when it exploded. The employee suffered broken fingers and burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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