Struck by discharged object or substance · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at PCI Utilities LLC, 405 Interchange Street, MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75071
on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Toes(s), toenail(s).
Final narrative
An employee was using a pressure washer when it put a hole through his right boot and caused a severe injury to a toe.
Hospitalized Toes(s), toenail(s) Pressurized water blast
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An employee was working to assess the operation of a high-pressure water nozzle. The water system was activated and the employee was cut by high pressure water on his left hand where the palm meets the wrist. The employee was hospitalized.
On October 5, 2025, an employee was pulling a pressure washer hose when it it disconnected from the cooker. The employee was struck by jets of high-pressure water, resulting in lacerations to their left thigh requiring surgery. The employee was hospitalized.
An employee was sandblasting paint from a water tower when the blasting media sprayed across their forearm, resulting in an elbow injury that required hospitalization.
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