Kwik Kar #2

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — MCKINNEY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kwik Kar #2 in MCKINNEY, TEXAS
Employer Kwik Kar #2 Report ID 2022010489
Address 3501 Eldorado Parkway City, State ZIP MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75070
Event Date January 18, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Garage doors
Industry (NAICS) 811191 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.16000, -96.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to fix the alignment of a wheel that was keeping a bay door stuck in the closed position. He was trying to adjust a bracket to manually adjust the wheel when the bracket sprang loose and hit him in the left eye area. He suffered lacerations and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2022, a worker at Kwik Kar #2 in MCKINNEY, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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