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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019088539 · 8/19/2019 · METTON AMERICA

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
METTON AMERICA
Location
2727 MILLER CUT OFF RD., LA PORTE, TEXAS, 77571
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to use a portable concrete mixer along with two other employees when the lid of the cement mixer came off and hit the top of the employee's forehead, causing a laceration just behind the hairline.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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