EVADALE, TEXAS·
Westrock
Explosion, n.e.c. · Bruises, contusions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Westrock, 1910 FM 105 S., EVADALE, TEXAS 77615 on , Bruises, contusions, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was troubleshooting an atomic absorption analyzer when it exploded. The analyzer uses acetylene and nitrous oxide. The employee was admitted to the hospital with contusions to the left arm, legs and lower left abdomen.
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