CC Forbes, LLC
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Cuts, lacerations — MCCOY, TEXAS
| Employer | CC Forbes, LLC | Report ID | 2016054111 |
| Address | FM 2505 & FM 541, 1 mile form intersection | City, State ZIP | MCCOY, TEXAS 78113 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Container caps, lids, covers |
| Secondary Source | Oil drilling rigs and machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.99000, -98.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing work on a workover rig when a lifting cap came loose from a valve and hit the employee's hardhat. The employee suffered cuts on the head from the hardhat.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2016, a worker at CC Forbes, LLC in MCCOY, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with container caps, lids, covers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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