Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Builders Equipment & Tool Company
Start: 6/27/2016

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
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown