Garney Construction
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Garney Construction | Report ID | 20161211735 |
| Address | 1329 Avenue N | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS 77340 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Culverts, nonconfined ditches | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1198278 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.72000, -95.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to set up a trench box when the box shifted and his knee was caught on a spreader bar. His foot was then compressed to his heel in the storm culvert.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2016, a worker at Garney Construction in HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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