Hattie Larlham Care Group

Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations — MANTUA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hattie Larlham Care Group in MANTUA, OHIO
Employer Hattie Larlham Care Group Report ID 2015085871
Address 9772 Diagnol Rd. City, State ZIP MANTUA, OHIO 44255
Event Date August 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Pressurized water-blast
Secondary Source Power washers
Industry (NAICS) 621610 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.26000, -81.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a pressure washer when he lacerated his left middle finger. He was hospitalized overnight.

Incident Summary

On August 18, 2015, a worker at Hattie Larlham Care Group in MANTUA, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with pressurized water-blast identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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