Robson Ranch Denton HOA, Inc.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ARGYLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Robson Ranch Denton HOA, Inc. in ARGYLE, TEXAS
Employer Robson Ranch Denton HOA, Inc. Report ID 2020021687
Address 11110 Robson Ranch Rd City, State ZIP ARGYLE, TEXAS 76226
Event Date February 20, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified
Secondary Source Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing
Industry (NAICS) 713910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.13000, -97.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing next to a mini excavator being used to push PVC pipe under a golf cart path when the PVC pipe shattered. He was struck in the left eye by a piece of the shattered PVC pipe.

Incident Summary

On February 20, 2020, a worker at Robson Ranch Denton HOA, Inc. in ARGYLE, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with chips, particles, splinters, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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