Abraham Mazcorro
Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS
| Employer | Abraham Mazcorro | Report ID | 2015074694 |
| Address | 6631 Brady Springs Lane | City, State ZIP | MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS 77459 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers |
| Secondary Source | Nail guns-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1079984 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.55000, -95.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A nail from a pneumatic nail gun struck an employee's eye. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery. The incident occurred on 7/15/2015 at approximately 10:30 am.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2015, a worker at Abraham Mazcorro in MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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