Wright Construction Company, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Wright Construction Company, Inc. | Report ID | 20191111406 |
| Address | 114 West Hwy 156 | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76106 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Manhole and cistern covers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.86000, -97.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assembling a 6" bend for a manhole vent when his finger was caught in between the bolts and the hood, fracturing his middle finger.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2019, a worker at Wright Construction Company, Inc. in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with manhole and cistern covers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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