James Hardie Building Products

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Cuts, lacerations — CLEBURNE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at James Hardie Building Products in CLEBURNE, TEXAS
Employer James Hardie Building Products Report ID 2019099424
Address 820 Sparks Drive City, State ZIP CLEBURNE, TEXAS 76033
Event Date September 10, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Siding-aluminum, vinyl
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 238290 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.40000, -97.41000

Incident Narrative

While walking into an office, an employee entered the path of a forklift that was carrying metal siding. The forklift shifted, causing the siding to fall off the forklift and land on the employee's foot. He suffered toe lacerations. Steel-toed boots were worn at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2019, a worker at James Hardie Building Products in CLEBURNE, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with siding-aluminum, vinyl identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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