Kloeckner Metals Corporation

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — VICTORIA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kloeckner Metals Corporation in VICTORIA, TEXAS
Employer Kloeckner Metals Corporation Report ID 2018077705
Address 255 Skytop Rd. City, State ZIP VICTORIA, TEXAS 77905
Event Date July 29, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.84000, -96.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing leftover material from the bed of a flatbed truck. He tripped on dunnage and fell off the flatbed, landing on and injuring his right elbow. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 29, 2018, a worker at Kloeckner Metals Corporation in VICTORIA, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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