Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Brand Energy Solutions
Start: 7/15/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022076184 · 7/15/2022 · Brand Energy Solutions

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Source, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Sandblasters-powered

Employer

Name: Brand Energy Solutions
Location: 2555 Savannah Ave, PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS, 77640
NAICS: 541990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was sitting on a pipe inside a tank, sandblasting. He put his hose down to slide forward and start sandblasting another area. The hose activated and injected the back of his left leg with sandblasting medium.

Source

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