Energy Alloys, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Energy Alloys, LLC | Report ID | 2018076875 |
| Address | 9150 West Wing Foot | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332996 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.83000, -95.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling a metal pipe to the end of a pipe rack so he could pick it up with a forklift when the pipe rolled over the pipe rack chock and landed on his left foot, breaking bones. He was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2018, a worker at Energy Alloys, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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