Diamondback Hoist & Rigging, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Diamondback Hoist & Rigging, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Diamondback Hoist & Rigging, Inc. Report ID 20181111628
Address 3201 Presidential Blvd City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78719
Event Date November 11, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.20000, -97.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rigging a load when his hand was caught between the load and a pendant line. His arm and finger(s) were broken.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2018, a worker at Diamondback Hoist & Rigging, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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