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Cuts, lacerations
1 hospitalization · 2022108716 · 10/4/2022 · Tidewater, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Tongue
- Nature of injury
- Cuts, lacerations
Cause
- Event
- Struck by discharged object or substance
- Source
- Pressurized water-blast
- Secondary source
- Power washers
Employer
- Name
- Tidewater, Inc.
- Location
- 10300 69 HWY, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, 35405
- NAICS
- 562910
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning a mechanical room floor with a gasoline-powered pressure washer. The water jet lacerated the employee's tongue.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown