Dislocation of joints

Name: Dislocation of joints at Holt Texas, Ltd.
Start: 1/12/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010350 · 1/12/2023 · Holt Texas, Ltd.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Dislocation of joints

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Holt Texas, Ltd.
Location: 5252 W. University Dr, MCKINNEY, TEXAS, 75071
NAICS: 333132
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a hydraulic cylinder on a scraper. The cylinder released pressure, causing it to fall and impact a wooden block. The wooden block split and the employee was struck by shrapnel from the wood, resulting in a right wrist dislocation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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