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Abrasions, scratches

1 hospitalization · 2023032671 · 3/25/2023 · PBI International, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Abrasions, scratches

Cause

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

Employer

Name
PBI International, LLC
Location
2920 Texaco Rd, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78402
NAICS
562998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hydro blasting pump to clean the interior of a large oil storage tank when he slipped. The pressurized water from the wand then struck his leg, resulting in abrasions that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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