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Caisson disease, bends, divers' palsy
1 hospitalization · 2023076291 · 7/14/2023 · Florida Sea Base
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Nature of injury
- Caisson disease, bends, divers' palsy
Cause
- Event
- Exposure to change in water pressure
- Source
- Water pressure-high or low
Employer
- Name
- Florida Sea Base
- Location
- 73800 Overseas Highway, ISLAMORADA, FLORIDA, 33036
- NAICS
- 624110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A scuba employee was diving when he ascended to the surface and suffered decompression syndrome.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown