Bar Constructors Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Bar Constructors Inc. | Report ID | 2017021741 |
| Address | 615 South Riverfront | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75207 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pumps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.76000, -96.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a concrete pump and breaking down the pipe. He was running a pig through the pipe when an air pocket in the pipe caused the pipe to buck and strike him, breaking his left tibia. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2017, a worker at Bar Constructors Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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