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Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022032548 · 3/22/2022 · Covered Wagon Trailers, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Source
Aluminum and compounds
Secondary source
Surfacing handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Covered Wagon Trailers, LLC
Location
144 Stuart Way, FITZGERALD, GEORGIA, 31750
NAICS
336214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was blasting parts with aluminum oxide using a blast hood. While blasting, the rubber gasket on the blast hood became loose. The employee attempted to seal the gasket in place with duct tape and continued blasting. The employee suffered erythema and ruptured capillaries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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