Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at DELAWARE NORTH COMPANY
Start: 8/9/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019088191 · 8/9/2019 · DELAWARE NORTH COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Power washers

Employer

Name: DELAWARE NORTH COMPANY
Location: MAIL CODE: DNPS, KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA, 32899
NAICS: 713110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pressure washing when the pressure washer nozzle came off and bounced back, striking the employee's forearm. The employee suffered a laceration to the right forearm and a possible impact injury to an artery.

Source

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