Skinner Masonry, LLP
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — PROSPER, TEXAS
| Employer | Skinner Masonry, LLP | Report ID | 2018032497 |
| Address | 200 S Main | City, State ZIP | PROSPER, TEXAS 75078 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Hand grinders-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1301980 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.23000, -96.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a hand grinder when part of the grinder wheel blade came loose and struck his right eye, puncturing it and requiring hospitalization. The grinder was guarded a the time.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2018, a worker at Skinner Masonry, LLP in PROSPER, TEXAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with tool parts, accessories, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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