Fluor Heavy Civil, LLC

Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — ENNIS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fluor Heavy Civil, LLC in ENNIS, TEXAS
Employer Fluor Heavy Civil, LLC Report ID 2019033092
Address US 287 & Hwy 45 City, State ZIP ENNIS, TEXAS 75119
Event Date March 25, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object or equipment rolling freely Source of Injury Wheels, tire rims
Secondary Source Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.87000, -103.13000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were repairing a filter fence around a storm drain. A semi-trailer lost its two back wheels, which struck the employees. One of the employees was hospitalized, having suffered a broken wrist, ribs, fingers, and shoulder along with head trauma.

Incident Summary

On March 25, 2019, a worker at Fluor Heavy Civil, LLC in ENNIS, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with wheels, tire rims identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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