Reliable Roofing and Construction
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Reliable Roofing and Construction | Report ID | 2015075190 |
| Address | 403 Blue Star | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78204 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Saw blades-unattached |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.40000, -98.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a metal panel with a saw when the blade broke, hitting and cutting his face.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2015, a worker at Reliable Roofing and Construction in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with saw blades-unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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