Alamo Transformer Supply Co
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Alamo Transformer Supply Co | Report ID | 2025033018 |
| Address | 4931 Space Center Drive | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78218 |
| Event Date | March 31, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Part of body unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Source of Injury | Machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Grinders handtool | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335311 | Inspection # | 1816341 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.47000, -98.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing (cutting) a wheel from a mobile cart when the grinding wheel of the handheld grinder they were using broke and struck them. The employee sustained a laceration.
Incident Summary
On March 31, 2025, a worker at Alamo Transformer Supply Co in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the part of body unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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