Pipe Pros, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — COTULLA, TEXAS
| Employer | Pipe Pros, LLC | Report ID | 2016098834 |
| Address | Windfield-Reamay 883 | City, State ZIP | COTULLA, TEXAS 78014 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.43000, -99.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a pipe, which was about 1 foot above the ground, when the pipe fell on the employee's right foot and broke toes.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2016, a worker at Pipe Pros, LLC in COTULLA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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