Age Construction, L.L.C.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Age Construction, L.L.C. | Report ID | 20181011239 |
| Address | 2031 Cypress Station Dr. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77090 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Wire, cables-nonelectrical |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.01000, -95.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 11:00 a.m. on October 31, 2018, an employee was carrying a bundle of rebar that was tied with wires. A wire popped and hit him in his safety glasses, lacerating his right eyelid.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2018, a worker at Age Construction, L.L.C. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with wire, cables-nonelectrical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,165 severe injury reports involving "Struck by dislodged flying object, particle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by dislodged flying object, particle injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck by dislodged flying object, particle events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2018 | North Atlantic Corporation | SOMERSET, MASSACHUSETTS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Aug 15, 2016 | USA Hauling & Recycling | EAST WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT | Amputations | Amp. |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Longhorn Insulation Inc. | SEMINOLE, TEXAS | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Hosp. |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Rayco Manufacturing | WOOSTER, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Kloeckner Metals Corporation | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Williams Brothers Construction Co, Inc. | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Wild West Trading Company | MARIETTA, GEORGIA | Open wounds, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Kiewit Corporation | GREGORY, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
About This OSHA Report
This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.