Gaming Jet Services, LLC.
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Cuts, lacerations — WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Gaming Jet Services, LLC. | Report ID | 20221211039 |
| Address | 104 West Apron Drive, Hanger #4 | City, State ZIP | WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA 19610 |
| Event Date | December 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Containers-pressurized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.37000, -75.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee shook a can of spray paint and sat it down on a work bench. When he went to use the paint minutes later, the paint can exploded, resulting in burns and cuts to his face and ear.
Incident Summary
On December 20, 2022, a worker at Gaming Jet Services, LLC. in WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with containers-pressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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