Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Binswanger Glass
Start: 1/18/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010587 · 1/18/2023 · Binswanger Glass

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers
Secondary source: Windows, openings

Employer

Name: Binswanger Glass
Location: 7825 Park Place Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77087
NAICS: 238150
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a plate of glass in a broken window. As he was pulling the broken glass out, a large shard fell down his left arm to his left foot. It lacerated his arm and the toe next to his big toe. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

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