Creekwood Property Corporation
Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Creekwood Property Corporation | Report ID | 2020109769 |
| Address | 4949 Westgrove Dr., #100 | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75248 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Pressurized water-blast |
| Secondary Source | Power washers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 531390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.97000, -96.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the tip on a pressure washer when water was injected into their right hand.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2020, a worker at Creekwood Property Corporation in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with pressurized water-blast identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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