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Forterra Pipe Precast, LLC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Forterra Pipe Precast, LLC. in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
Employer Forterra Pipe Precast, LLC. Report ID 2019033266
Address 1000 N MacArthur Blvd City, State ZIP GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050
Event Date March 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Culverts, nonconfined ditches
Industry (NAICS) 327332 Inspection # 1391559
GPS Coordinates 32.76000, -96.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to set 12-by-10 box culvert. His left hand was caught between two structures, and the index finger and thumb were crushed and broken.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2019, a worker at Forterra Pipe Precast, LLC. in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with culverts, nonconfined ditches identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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