Global Welding Services

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified — HIGHLANDS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Global Welding Services in HIGHLANDS, TEXAS
Employer Global Welding Services Report ID 2015118437
Address 409 E. Wallisville Rd. City, State ZIP HIGHLANDS, TEXAS 77562
Event Date November 9, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Cranes-other mobile cranes
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 333992 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.81000, -95.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing material from a warehouse using a carry deck (crane). As he backed out of the space, his elbow got caught between a pole and the carry deck, causing a laceration and nerve damage to the elbow. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 9, 2015, a worker at Global Welding Services in HIGHLANDS, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with cranes-other mobile cranes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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