Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96370.015 - Employee injects arm with MEK while clearing pressurized pai

Accident Summary Nr: 96370.015 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 06/07/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1240207.015	06/13/2017		332420	O'Day Tank & Steel Llc

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on June 7, 2017, an employee was cleaning a Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) from a paint gun, when the pressurized line released into his arm. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment for his injury.

Keywords: Air Pressure, Chemical, Jammed, Spray Painting

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1240207.015	65	M	Hospitalized injury		Painting and paint spraying machine operators

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