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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021119537 · 11/4/2021 · Cape Leisure Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Cape Leisure Corporation
Location
7555 US Highway 27 North, PALMDALE, FLORIDA, 33944
NAICS
721214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pressure washer to clean a garbage can. The can started to fall over; when he moved to catch it, the pressure spray lacerated the top of his hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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