LCA Construction
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | LCA Construction | Report ID | 2018065419 |
| Address | 1513 Cambridge St | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77030 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Fingernail(s), nailbed(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hammers-power not determined |
| Industry (NAICS) | 712130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.71000, -95.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While removing an old post, an employee's right index fingertip was struck by a hammer. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2018, a worker at LCA Construction in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the fingernail(s), nailbed(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hammers-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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