Stronghold Ltd

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Dislocation of joints — LA PORTE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stronghold Ltd in LA PORTE, TEXAS
Employer Stronghold Ltd Report ID 2019021847
Address 1440 Sens Dr. City, State ZIP LA PORTE, TEXAS 77571
Event Date February 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.68000, -95.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving material using a forklift. A spreader bar (being used to carry the material) fell on his right foot, causing a dislocation. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2019, a worker at Stronghold Ltd in LA PORTE, TEXAS suffered dislocation of joints to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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