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CBF Construction, LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CBF Construction, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer CBF Construction, LLC Report ID 2019032709
Address 422 W. 9th street City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75208
Event Date March 14, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts and abrasions or bruises Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1386279
GPS Coordinates 32.74000, -96.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was serving as a lookout for a forklift operator who was picking up steel beams to move them on the job site. The forklift arm caught something on the ground and caused the load to bounce. When the load bounced, the beams toppled over. The employee was then pinned between a steel beam and a vehicle, suffering a cut to the upper left leg and bruising on the upper right leg.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2019, a worker at CBF Construction, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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