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Campo Sheet Metal Works, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Campo Sheet Metal Works, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Campo Sheet Metal Works, Inc. Report ID 20171211815
Address 5301 Polk St., Bldg. 15 City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77023
Event Date December 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.73000, -95.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to manually accommodate carbon sheet metal plates when a pipe fell on him, fracturing his right ankle and fibula. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 13, 2017, a worker at Campo Sheet Metal Works, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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