Rebar Placement Services
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Concussions — FLORENCE, TEXAS
| Employer | Rebar Placement Services | Report ID | 2018043915 |
| Address | 10975 West FM 487 | City, State ZIP | FLORENCE, TEXAS 76527 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.85000, -97.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was under a boom lift and while the boom lift was being lowered the employee lifted his head striking the boom lift resulting in a concussion and laceration to the head.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2018, a worker at Rebar Placement Services in FLORENCE, TEXAS suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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