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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221428444

Air Hose,Air Pressure,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Broken Bone,Compressed Air,Compressor,Contusion,Finger,Flying Object,Foot,Fracture,Hand,High Pressure,Hose,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Maintenance,Malfunction,Repair,Struck By,Thumb

Event
Air Hose,Air Pressure,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Broken Bone,Compressed Air,Compressor,Contusion,Finger,Flying Object,Foot,Fracture,Hand,High Pressure,Hose,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Maintenance,Malfunction,Repair,Struck By,Thumb
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221428444
Report ID
0523400

Event description

Employee breaks leg and thumb when struck by pressurized hos

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 23 M

    Event type
    6
    Occupation code
    519

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