Delta Steel Technologies

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — IRVING, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Delta Steel Technologies in IRVING, TEXAS
Employer Delta Steel Technologies Report ID 2019055352
Address 2204 Century Center Blvd City, State ZIP IRVING, TEXAS 75060
Event Date May 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.83000, -96.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was welding two steel plates when one fell from its lifting device and struck his leg, causing multiple fractures.

Incident Summary

On May 28, 2019, a worker at Delta Steel Technologies in IRVING, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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