Ashton Sawing & Drilling LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Ashton Sawing & Drilling LLC | Report ID | 20171110875 |
| Address | 12255 Center Rd | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78223 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.29000, -98.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing rebar when adjacent rebar fell and hit the employee, who suffered bruises and a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2017, a worker at Ashton Sawing & Drilling LLC in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,482 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2018 | K & K Supply | LUBBOCK, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Ingalls Shipbuilding | PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Oct 14, 2022 | JVS Contracting Inc | TAMPA, FLORIDA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Feb 11, 2019 | Warren Power&Machinery LP | MIDLAND, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Aug 2, 2016 | Advanced Management Services of NJ, LLC | PATERSON, NEW JERSEY | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Camarata Masonry Systems, Ltd. | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 11, 2020 | VEHTEK SYSTEMS INC. | BOWLING GREEN, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Prata Construction LLC | WEST NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY | Fractures | Hosp. |
About This OSHA Report
This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.