Building Concrete Solutions L.P.

Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Retinal tear — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Building Concrete Solutions L.P. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Building Concrete Solutions L.P. Report ID 2025010638
Address (MD Anderson Cancer Center) 7777 Knight Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77054
Event Date January 20, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Retinal tear Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) Source of Injury Chips, pellets metal
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.69000, -95.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a hammer and chisel when metal debris struck him in the left eye. The employee was hospitalized with a metal shaving in his left eye and a torn retina.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2025, a worker at Building Concrete Solutions L.P. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered retinal tear 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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