Gulf Coast Repair & Machine Shop, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
| Employer | Gulf Coast Repair & Machine Shop, Inc. | Report ID | 20221110049 |
| Address | 6802 Leopard Street | City, State ZIP | CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78409 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Wrenches-power not determined |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1634163 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.80000, -97.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tightening a bolt with an extension wrench. The wrench slipped and struck him in the right eye, resulting in an eye injury.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2022, a worker at Gulf Coast Repair & Machine Shop, Inc. in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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