PRV Services, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | PRV Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20181010334 |
| Address | At the intersection of West Harris Ave near Richey Street | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77506 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Concrete or clay pipes and conduits |
| Secondary Source | Excavating machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1353481 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.69000, -95.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was instructing an excavator operator to lift a piece of reinforced concrete pipe (weighing about 10,300 pounds, 6 feet long, and 60 inches in diameter) when it rolled off the excavator bucket and onto the employee, causing a fracture and a torn ligament in his pelvis.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2018, a worker at PRV Services, Inc. in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with concrete or clay pipes and conduits identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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