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Cuts, lacerations
1 hospitalization · 2020043740 · 4/23/2020 · Prokar, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thigh(s)
- Nature of injury
- Cuts, lacerations
Cause
- Event
- Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- Source
- Hand grinders-powered
Employer
- Name
- Prokar, Inc.
- Location
- 5618 TX 332, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
- NAICS
- 488210
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a grinder on a metal railcar running board. The wheel on the grinder came off and lacerated his left thigh.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown