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Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

1 hospitalization · 2025076840 · 7/15/2025 · Grant Mackay Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Eye(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back
Source
Grinders, abraders
Secondary source
Ropes, ties, chains unspecified

Employer

Name
Grant Mackay Company, Inc.
Location
Angleton ISD, ANGLETON, TEXAS, 77515
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting abatement operations using a floor grinder. The grinder came in contact with the plastic cord of a window blind, causing the grinder's handle to strike the employee near the right eye. The employee suffered a fracture near the eye socket, along with a laceration near the eye.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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