Whip Industries

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Whip Industries in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Whip Industries Report ID 2015075157
Address 2900 Bryan Ave. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76110
Event Date July 28, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.70000, -97.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a metal beam for a car lift and it fell on his left foot fracturing it. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 28, 2015, a worker at Whip Industries in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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