Brown Traffic Products
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Brown Traffic Products | Report ID | 2015040448 |
| Address | 8004 Cameron Rd | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78754 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Tables, worktables |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.33000, -97.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking apart a metal table to move it to another location. The table slipped and struck the employee on the head, resulting in a laceration.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2015, a worker at Brown Traffic Products in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with tables, worktables identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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