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National Foundry & Manufacturing Company

Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Fractures — CRANE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Foundry & Manufacturing Company in CRANE, TEXAS
Employer National Foundry & Manufacturing Company Report ID 2018054362
Address 299 Foundry Road City, State ZIP CRANE, TEXAS 79731
Event Date May 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object or equipment rolling freely Source of Injury Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.43000, -102.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading steel rods (25 rods to a bundle weighing 2.5 tons total) from a trailer when the rods came loose and rolled over the employee's left leg, breaking the leg and foot.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2018, a worker at National Foundry & Manufacturing Company in CRANE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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