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ODLE INC.

Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations — FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ODLE INC. in FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer ODLE INC. Report ID 2021053948
Address 1400 Pleasant View, Fairmont WWTP City, State ZIP FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA 26554
Event Date May 13, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Pressurized water-blast
Secondary Source Power washers
Industry (NAICS) 238320 Inspection # 1531514
GPS Coordinates 39.45000, -80.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pressure washing interior concrete walls to remove existing liner and lacerated the top of his left foot.

Incident Summary

On May 13, 2021, a worker at ODLE INC. in FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), 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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