Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201680683 - Employee Injured While Sandblasting
Accident: 201680683 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 08/15/2001 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
303698195 | 08/15/2001 | 7692 | Greer Tank And Welding Incorporated | ||||
Employee #1 was sandblasting steel beams and columns. As the employee crossed over a support, the hose of the sandblaster became caught on the support and the wand came out of the employee's left hand causing a stream of sand to hit the employee. The stream tore into and removed portions of the employee's skin and muscle. Employee #1 was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
steel beam, sand, steel column, laceration, struck by, arm, sandblasting
| |||||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 303698195 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Grinding, abrading, buffing & polishing mach. op's |