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Building Plastics, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Building Plastics, Inc. in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Building Plastics, Inc. Report ID 20171111352
Address 4251 Fleetwood Road City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76155
Event Date November 29, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Structural stones or slabs, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321918 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.82000, -97.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping another employee move a concrete slab when it moved out of place and fell on the employee's right femur.

Incident Summary

On November 29, 2017, a worker at Building Plastics, Inc. in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with structural stones or slabs, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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