Lonestar West Enterprises, LLC
Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations — DILLONVALE, OHIO
| Employer | Lonestar West Enterprises, LLC | Report ID | 2018088026 |
| Address | 72784 Colerian Mount Pleasant Road | City, State ZIP | DILLONVALE, OHIO 43917 |
| Event Date | August 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Pressurized water-blast |
| Secondary Source | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562219 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.14000, -80.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 7, 2018, an employee was operating a hydrovac when the metal braided hose began leaking. The employee attempted to repair it with tape, and pressure built up in the hose. The hose then struck and lacerated the employee's hand, and high-pressure water and debris were injected into the employee's hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 7, 2018, a worker at Lonestar West Enterprises, LLC in DILLONVALE, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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