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Trinity Tank Car, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LONGVIEW, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Trinity Tank Car, Inc. in LONGVIEW, TEXAS
Employer Trinity Tank Car, Inc. Report ID 2018087847
Address 800 FISHER RD City, State ZIP LONGVIEW, TEXAS 75604
Event Date August 1, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 336510 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.50000, -94.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was welding a metal plate to the top of a stand. The plate fell onto his finger, injuring it, and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 1, 2018, a worker at Trinity Tank Car, Inc. in LONGVIEW, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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