Nivyru Granite

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Nivyru Granite in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Nivyru Granite Report ID 2017098921
Address 1108 7th Ave. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76104
Event Date September 18, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 238340 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.73000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading crates from a container when one of the crates fell on top of the employee, fracturing the right arm/shoulder.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2017, a worker at Nivyru Granite in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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