Coreslab Structures Texas, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — CEDAR PARK, TEXAS
| Employer | Coreslab Structures Texas, Inc. | Report ID | 20171111055 |
| Address | 15916 Anderson Mill Road | City, State ZIP | CEDAR PARK, TEXAS 78613 |
| Event Date | November 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.50000, -97.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was guiding a concrete form that was being removed with a crane when it became unstable and swung into the steel guide beam, knocking it to the ground with the employee. The steel beam came down on and crushed the employee's hand.
Incident Summary
On November 17, 2017, a worker at Coreslab Structures Texas, Inc. in CEDAR PARK, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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