Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Heart of Texas Mechanical Contracting
Start: 4/1/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016042749 · 4/1/2016 · Heart of Texas Mechanical Contracting

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Shelves, shelving
Secondary source: Walls

Employer

Name: Heart of Texas Mechanical Contracting
Location: 203 Cordell Str, BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, 76801
NAICS: 541330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working under the hood of a truck when the hood fell and dislocated a shelf on the wall. The shelf struck and punctured the employee's lower back.

Source

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