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Thompson Industrail Services, LLC

Struck by discharged object or substance — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ZACHARY, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Thompson Industrail Services, LLC in ZACHARY, LOUISIANA
Employer Thompson Industrail Services, LLC Report ID 20181111351
Address 133 Port Hudson Cemetary Rd. City, State ZIP ZACHARY, LOUISIANA 70791
Event Date November 3, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Pressurized water-blast
Secondary Source Power washers
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.65000, -91.27000

Incident Narrative

While helping a coworker perform hydroblasting, an employee was struck in both shins by the high-pressure water stream.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2018, a worker at Thompson Industrail Services, LLC in ZACHARY, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). 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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