MAMMOET USA INC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — BAYTOWN, TEXAS
| Employer | MAMMOET USA INC | Report ID | 2017098600 |
| Address | 2050 FM 1405 | City, State ZIP | BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77523 |
| Event Date | September 7, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.77000, -94.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a hook block assembly. As he was removing the second pin from the hook block, the hook block fell and struck his left leg, crushing it. His leg was amputated above the knee.
Incident Summary
On September 7, 2017, a worker at MAMMOET USA INC in BAYTOWN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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