JC Concrete

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JC Concrete in BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS
Employer JC Concrete Report ID 2021054027
Address 1 Rocket Rd City, State ZIP BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS 78521
Event Date May 17, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.94000, -97.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut wooden planks into stakes. The saw caught his shirt and was pulled toward his abdomen, lacerating it. He was hospitalized with a 10-inch cut from the right side of his torso to the left side of his navel.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2021, a worker at JC Concrete in BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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