Westport Orange Shipyard LLC.
Stepped on object — Fractures — WEST ORANGE, TEXAS
| Employer | Westport Orange Shipyard LLC. | Report ID | 2016010456 |
| Address | 91 Front St. | City, State ZIP | WEST ORANGE, TEXAS 77630 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Stepped on object | Source of Injury | Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.09000, -93.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped across a plasma cutter and landed on an anchor bolt that fractured his left foot.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2016, a worker at Westport Orange Shipyard LLC. in WEST ORANGE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as stepped on object, with nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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