Offenhauser Company
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Offenhauser Company | Report ID | 2015118821 |
| Address | 2201 Telephone Rd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77023 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal plates, metal panels |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.72000, -95.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While working in Bay 3 of the facility, an employee was moving metal plates that weighed approximately 4000 pounds with a pendant control crane. The plate swung and struck the employee pinning him against another plate and injuring his stomach.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2015, a worker at Offenhauser Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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