JMU Construction LLC

Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JMU Construction LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer JMU Construction LLC Report ID 2025043586
Address 6100 Main Street City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77005
Event Date April 17, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back Source of Injury Saws except chainsaws
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1820376
GPS Coordinates 29.71000, -95.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut wood for concrete formwork and cut his right thigh.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2025, a worker at JMU Construction LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with saws except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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