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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2021021258 · 2/11/2021 · R Construction Civil, LLC

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
Metal chips, particles
Secondary source
Sledges, sledgehammers

Employer

Name
R Construction Civil, LLC
Location
Porter Rd, CYPRESS, TEXAS, 77433
NAICS
236115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a sledgehammer to remove a keeper when a metal piece broke off and struck his right eye.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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