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Allied Fitting LP

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Allied Fitting LP in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Allied Fitting LP Report ID 2018010932
Address 7200 Mykawa Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77033
Event Date January 29, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Machine platforms
Secondary Source Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332919 Inspection # 1292927
GPS Coordinates 29.67000, -95.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine when a part came loose inside the machine. The door of the machine stopped the part, but the door caused the employee to fall off the 15-inch platform and land on the ground. The employee suffered a broken collarbone, broken rib, and other injuries, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2018, a worker at Allied Fitting LP in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with machine platforms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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