S&B Engineers and Constructors, LTD
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BAYTOWN, TEXAS
| Employer | S&B Engineers and Constructors, LTD | Report ID | 2017021346 |
| Address | 8240 Sjolander Rd. | City, State ZIP | BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77523 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple foot (feet) locations |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Overhead hoists, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.82000, -94.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A pipefitting crew was installing wear pads on a 30-inch-diameter pipe. When they lifted the pipe with a chain fall, it fell approximately 1 to 2 feet and pinched an employee's right foot between the pipe and support, injuring his right small toe, fourth toe, and the distal portion of his foot. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2017, a worker at S&B Engineers and Constructors, LTD in BAYTOWN, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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