CB & I
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — HAHNVILLE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | CB & I | Report ID | 2016032217 |
| Address | Occidental Chemical Corporation, 266 Highway 3142 | City, State ZIP | HAHNVILLE, LOUISIANA 70057 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Sandblasters-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | 1134980 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.97000, -90.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a sand blaster when the sand blaster whip hose fell. The blast media penetrated the employee's sand blast suit and lacerated the employee's forearm, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2016, a worker at CB & I in HAHNVILLE, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with sandblasters-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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