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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1546170.015 - Stevens Towing Co.,Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Raleigh Area Office
Site Address:
Stevens Towing Co.,Inc.
4170 Highway 165
Yonges Island, SC 29449
Mailing Address:
4170 Highway 165, Yonges Island, SC 29449
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336611/Ship Building and Repairing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/05/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/30/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1794813 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1546522 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:45 p.m. on August 3, 2021, Employee #1 was operating an Ultra High Pressure (UHP) water blaster to strip paint off a vessel at Railway #1. While adjusting his face shield, he released his hold on the UHP gun and lost control of it. He sustained water injection under the skin and required stitches, and was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Face, High Pressure, Injected, Injection, Lost Control, Operator, Stitches, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1546170.015 | 59 | M | Hospitalized injury |