Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127613.015 - Employee loses eye when aerosol can explodes

Accident Summary Nr: 127613.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 07/01/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1482526.015	07/09/2020		562211	Stericycle, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:25 p.m. on July 1, 2020, an employee was consolidating aerosol cans when he dropped a can and it exploded spraying fragments in all directions. A fragment of the aerosol can impacted the employee's eye. The employee was hospitalized and suffered loss of his eye.

Keywords: Contact, Dropped, Explosion, Eye, Pressure Vessel

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1482526.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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