John Burns Construction
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | John Burns Construction | Report ID | 2017076985 |
| Address | Skillman/Abrams | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75206 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Rocks, crushed stone |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.85000, -96.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were in an open trench checking and making a grade when they were struck by a piece of rock. They both suffered leg injuries and were hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2017, a worker at John Burns Construction in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with rocks, crushed stone identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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