Avanti Windows and Doors
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WYLIE, TEXAS
| Employer | Avanti Windows and Doors | Report ID | 2023054419 |
| Address | 933 Hensley Lane | City, State ZIP | WYLIE, TEXAS 75098 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.00000, -96.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was edging glass when a piece of glass broke off and injured the employee's lower right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2023, a worker at Avanti Windows and Doors in WYLIE, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with broken glass, glass chips, or fibers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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