BMWC Constructors GulfCoast Inc.

Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Fractures — PASADENA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BMWC Constructors GulfCoast Inc. in 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.

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