JW Marriott

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JW Marriott in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer JW Marriott Report ID 2016099010
Address 23808 Resort Parkway City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78261
Event Date September 22, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Hand grinders-powered
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -98.44000

Incident Narrative

On September 22, 2016, around 12:45 p.m., an employee had an angle grinder under his arm. The grinder was already switched to the "on" setting when he plugged it in, and it severely lacerated his arm. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2016, a worker at JW Marriott in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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