Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Integrity Kokosing Pipeline Services, 48208 Hwy 556, BEALLSVILLE, OHIO 43716
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the upper arm(s).
Final narrative
An employee was sandblasting pipe at the Rice Energy Compressor Station. The sandblaster slipped out of employee's hands, hit the pipe and struck the employee's upper right arm.
HospitalizedUpper arm(s)Sandblasters-powered
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