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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 hospitalization · 20241211678 · 12/18/2024 · Premier Water & Energy Technology, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Scalp
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Fans, blowers wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Premier Water & Energy Technology, Inc.
Location
Chief's Way, Building 511, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, 32511
NAICS
333318
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was entering a cooling tower when their hair was pulled into a fan motor that was 5 feet off the ground, resulting in the separation of their scalp from their skull.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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