Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at North Houston Pole Line
Start: 10/28/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201010239 · 10/28/2020 · North Houston Pole Line

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Eye(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Staples
Secondary source: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name: North Houston Pole Line
Location: 1777 Adlong Johnson Rd, CROSBY, TEXAS, 77532
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a staple from a wire conductor reel when the staple dislodged from the wood and struck the employee in the eye causing an eye injury.

Source

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