Locke Investments, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Locke Investments, LLC | Report ID | 2019054624 |
| Address | 700 Almeda Genoa Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77047 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Concrete blocks, cinder blocks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1399792 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.61000, -95.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was flipping a concrete slab, tread side up, in preparation for shipping. As he was flipping the concrete slab, the load shifted and started to swing. The employee s hand was caught between the slab and an adjacent object. The employee was hospitalized with a hand laceration.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2019, a worker at Locke Investments, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with concrete blocks, cinder blocks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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