LaBarge Coating, LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS
| Employer | LaBarge Coating, LLC | Report ID | 2017043581 |
| Address | 711 Shields Street | City, State ZIP | CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS 77530 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Hoses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332812 | Inspection # | 1230275 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.79000, -95.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a pressure gauge on the back side of a powder coating booth when a hose came loose and struck the employee in the left eye, lacerating the cornea.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2017, a worker at LaBarge Coating, LLC in CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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