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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016065722 · 6/27/2016 · Builders Equipment & Tool Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forehead
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Bricks and pavers
Secondary source
Chutes

Employer

Name
Builders Equipment & Tool Company
Location
2027 Independence Parkway South, LA PORTE, TEXAS, 77571
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dismantling a trash chute when he was struck by a 5-pound brick that was stuck in the chute, severely lacerating his forehead and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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