Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14451272 - Employee injured when sandblasting

Accident Summary Nr: 14451272 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 02/22/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14931125	04/11/1984	7359	0	Highway Rentals Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, age 17, was sandblasting highway paint stripes when he lost control of the hose nozzle and sandblasted his right leg behind the knee. The sandblast nozzle was not equipped with a manually operated open/close valve.

Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, WORK RULES, LOST CONTROL, SANDBLASTING, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14931125			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Physicists and astronomers

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