Texas Honing, Inc.
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — PEARLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Honing, Inc. | Report ID | 2018032717 |
| Address | 1710 Mykawa Road | City, State ZIP | PEARLAND, TEXAS 77581 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Jaw, chin |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Slings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.57000, -95.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a crane and sling to support a part while changing the inserts when one leg of the two-leg sling became hung up on part of the machine. The employee continued to raise the crane, and the unconnected sling leg released and struck his chin, fracturing his mandible.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2018, a worker at Texas Honing, Inc. in PEARLAND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the jaw, chin. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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