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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2023087450 · 8/15/2023 · Schmidt Transportation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Schmidt Transportation
Location
108 East Bay Road, PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, 68048
NAICS
484220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pressure washing a trailer exterior. As he was holding the hose, it slipped and water from the pressure washer nozzle grazed his left hand. The employee sustained a quarter-inch laceration to the palm side of the left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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