Sodexo

Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — LUBBOCK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sodexo in LUBBOCK, TEXAS
Employer Sodexo Report ID 2015075191
Address 417 north akron Ave City, State ZIP LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79415
Event Date July 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers
Secondary Source Windows, openings
Industry (NAICS) 454390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.60000, -101.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to close a window. As he pushed the window, it broke causing a deep laceration to the little finger on the left hand on the bottom side near the joint. Additionally he had a smaller laceration on the left wrist.

Incident Summary

On July 29, 2015, a worker at Sodexo in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with broken glass, glass chips, or fibers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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