Superior Completion Services
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Superior Completion Services | Report ID | 2016065127 |
| Address | 16610 Aldine Westfield Rd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Secondary Source | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.96000, -95.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a boom lift, replacing an emergency light at a warehouse. As he was lowering himself, the bucket swung into an industrial ceiling fan, which lacerated his left forearm. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2016, a worker at Superior Completion Services in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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