Williams Brothers Construction Co., Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BEAUMONT, TEXAS
| Employer | Williams Brothers Construction Co., Inc | Report ID | 2018077471 |
| Address | 720 Long St | City, State ZIP | BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77701 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Secondary Source | Beams-unattached metal | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.09000, -94.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping a crew lift a welded steel beam that came apart and fell. The beam hit a metal pipe that then hit the employee's lower leg, fracturing and lacerating it.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2018, a worker at Williams Brothers Construction Co., Inc in BEAUMONT, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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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