Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at ND Paper Inc.
Start: 11/27/2021

1 hospitalization · 20211110200 · 11/27/2021 · ND Paper Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Pressurized water-blast
Secondary source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: ND Paper Inc.
Location: 621 N Biron Dr, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WISCONSIN, 54494
NAICS: 322121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing a cleaner cone cap. The cone became pressurized with water, and the water stream pushed the employee into nearby equipment. The employee sustained a concussion; fractures to their skull and ribs; lacerations on their scalp, eyelid, and left thigh; and injuries to their pelvis and internal organs.

Source

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