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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2021043072 · 4/12/2021 · Dot Family Holdings LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple head locations
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source
Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name
Dot Family Holdings LLC
Location
1120 North Saint West, VIDALIA, GEORGIA, 30474
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a plasma cutter to cut the top of a barrel that had been filled with flammable liquid. The barrel, with residual antifreeze under pressure, exploded. The employee suffered a jaw fracture and a brain bleed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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