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Pier 66 Maritime Inc.

Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Open wounds, unspecified — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pier 66 Maritime Inc. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Pier 66 Maritime Inc. Report ID 2017076297
Address 207 12th Ave. City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10001
Event Date July 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire Source of Injury Bottles, jugs, flasks
Industry (NAICS) 722110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -74.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stocking glass bottled beer when one of the bottles exploded. A glass shard struck the employee's left eye.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2017, a worker at Pier 66 Maritime Inc. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered open wounds, unspecified to the eye(s). The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with bottles, jugs, flasks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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