Galindo & Boyd Houston, LLC

Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Eye abrasion(s), irritation except chemical or allergic — MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Galindo & Boyd Houston, LLC in MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS
Employer Galindo & Boyd Houston, LLC Report ID 2024098729
Address 15817 Blue Ridge Rd City, State ZIP MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS 77489
Event Date September 18, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Eye abrasion(s), irritation except chemical or allergic Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) Source of Injury Chips, pellets metal
Secondary Source Striking and nailing handtools unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.61000, -95.53000

Incident Narrative

A framer/drywaller was hammering on a piece of steel framing on the ground level when he felt something strike his left eye. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2024, a worker at Galindo & Boyd Houston, LLC in MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS suffered eye abrasion(s), irritation except chemical or allergic to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with chips, pellets metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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