Tigg Holding, LLC
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Cuts, lacerations — HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Tigg Holding, LLC | Report ID | 2019099134 |
| Address | 250 Bolton Sullivan Dr | City, State ZIP | HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 72543 |
| Event Date | September 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Secondary Source | Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 334516 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.49000, -91.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking up a 10-inch, 230-pound piece of C-channel, using a 7.5-ton overhead bridge crane. The C-channel slipped off the clamping device and fell approximately 7 feet onto the employee's right leg. The employee was hospitalized with lacerations to the right leg.
Incident Summary
On September 3, 2019, a worker at Tigg Holding, LLC in HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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