84 Lumber Company
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | 84 Lumber Company | Report ID | 2019099866 |
| Address | 7150 Business Park St 120 | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.87000, -95.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A stack of about 20 pieces of plywood fell on an employee's left leg, scraping the entire and landing on the left ankle. Both bones in the employee's lower leg were broken.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2019, a worker at 84 Lumber Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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