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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021064722 · 6/10/2021 · Fabcon Precast, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Pressurized water-blast
Secondary source
Power washers

Employer

Name
Fabcon Precast, LLC
Location
Kosciuszko Street & College Drive, NANTICOKE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18634
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a spray paint hopper bucket with a pressure washer. The employee reached down to adjust the position of the bucket with his left hand when his left index finger contacted the water from the pressure washer, resulting in a laceration that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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