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D&J Alexander Construction LP

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAREDO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at D&J Alexander Construction LP in LAREDO, TEXAS
Employer D&J Alexander Construction LP Report ID 2019088602
Address 7301 Bartlett City, State ZIP LAREDO, TEXAS 78041
Event Date August 20, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Backhoes, trackhoes
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1430150
GPS Coordinates 27.54000, -99.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was caught/struck by a backhoe bucket while attempting to open a storage container. The employee sustained injuries to both lower legs and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2019, a worker at D&J Alexander Construction LP in LAREDO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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