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TX Lone Star Mechanical, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — BRYAN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TX Lone Star Mechanical, Inc. in BRYAN, TEXAS
Employer TX Lone Star Mechanical, Inc. Report ID 2016098847
Address 4100 Lake Atlas Dr City, State ZIP BRYAN, TEXAS 77807
Event Date September 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.67000, -96.44000

Incident Narrative

Workers were installing a heat exchanger when it fell, striking and fracturing an employee's ankle.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2016, a worker at TX Lone Star Mechanical, Inc. in BRYAN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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