Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Polytex Fibers
Start: 9/2/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023098103 · 9/2/2023 · Polytex Fibers

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Fall, slip, trip, unspecified
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Polytex Fibers
Location: 9333 Baythorne Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS: 326111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a plastic jam from a machine. They were on the machine when it shifted, causing the employee to slip, and sustain a laceration to her left knee. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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