Killeen Glass & Mirror
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — KILLEEN, TEXAS
| Employer | Killeen Glass & Mirror | Report ID | 2017076701 |
| Address | 1805 Florence Rd. | City, State ZIP | KILLEEN, TEXAS 76541 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Glass building materials |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.10000, -97.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of glass when the glass fell and lacerated his wrist.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2017, a worker at Killeen Glass & Mirror in KILLEEN, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with glass building materials identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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