BMWC Constructors GulfCoast Inc.
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Fractures — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | BMWC Constructors GulfCoast Inc. | Report ID | 2019032554 |
| Address | MVP Termanilling, LLC/ Magellan Terminals Holdings LP, 3449 Pasadena Fwy | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77503 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.72000, -95.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
BMWC employees were unloading 18-inch pipe from a trailer and placing it on the ground. The pipe began to roll, trapped an employee's foot, and rolled up onto his leg, breaking his tibia. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2019, a worker at BMWC Constructors GulfCoast Inc. in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 196 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment rolling freely" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment rolling freely injuries.
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