MMG Contractors, LLC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | MMG Contractors, LLC. | Report ID | 2018065581 |
| Address | 1900 Charles Rd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77093 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.86000, -95.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a precast storm sewer pipe. He slipped off the pipe and cut the left side of his rib cage with the saw.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2018, a worker at MMG Contractors, LLC. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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