Standard Utility Construction, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ADDISON, TEXAS
| Employer | Standard Utility Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2016043611 |
| Address | 15510 Midway | City, State ZIP | ADDISON, TEXAS 75001 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells |
| Secondary Source | Drums, pulleys, sheaves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.96000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a winch. The winch cable broke and the winch hook struck the employee. The employee sustained back injuries.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2016, a worker at Standard Utility Construction, Inc. in ADDISON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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