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Tracer Construction, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — DEER PARK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tracer Construction, LLC in DEER PARK, TEXAS
Employer Tracer Construction, LLC Report ID 20161110534
Address 1102 West 8th St. City, State ZIP DEER PARK, TEXAS 77536
Event Date November 9, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1191522
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -95.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in the warehouse and loading stacks of panels (3 feet wide, 48 feet long, stacked 7 feet high). One of the stacks fell over and landed on the employee, who suffered internal injuries, broken ribs, and a broken collarbone.

Incident Summary

On November 9, 2016, a worker at Tracer Construction, LLC in DEER PARK, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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