AmeriBolt, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | AmeriBolt, Inc. | Report ID | 2019044362 |
| Address | 9506 Bamboo Rd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.84000, -95.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting pieces of steel on one side of pallets. He then turned around the pallets to put on other pieces of steel when the steel pieces slipped and hit his left foot, breaking two toes.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2019, a worker at AmeriBolt, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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