Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Wachta, Inc.
Start: 3/27/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015031539 · 3/27/2015 · Wachta, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Lamp posts, street lights

Employer

Name: Wachta, Inc.
Location: 11210West Airport Road, STAFFORD, TEXAS, 77477
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee preparing to move a damaged light pole to make room for a new one caught his hand between portions of the pole after trying to section it out by cutting it with a reciprocating saw. The light pole bent, and his hand was caught between sections.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown