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Southwest Construction Service

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southwest Construction Service in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Southwest Construction Service Report ID 2015064148
Address 3200 East Airfield Drive City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75261
Event Date June 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Hammers-powered
Industry (NAICS) 238190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.78000, -96.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working at DFW Terminal E, cleaning out the debris of an extension joint, when an electric hammer tipped over and fell on the employee's hand. The employee sustained a fractured left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2015, a worker at Southwest Construction Service in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with hammers-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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