PNM Resources
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — LEWISVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | PNM Resources | Report ID | 2020021793 |
| Address | 1286 Granada Lane | City, State ZIP | LEWISVILLE, TEXAS 75067 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.02000, -97.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a reciprocating saw to trim excess conduit and sustained lacerations on the elbows and knees.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2020, a worker at PNM Resources in LEWISVILLE, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper and lower limb(s). 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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