F.G. Haggerty Company, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS
| Employer | F.G. Haggerty Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076456 |
| Address | 1318 Hatton Rd. | City, State ZIP | WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS 76302 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Hoisting accessories, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.86000, -98.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using rigging to replace a manhole. The lifting jib fell into the hole, striking the employee in the abdomen.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2020, a worker at F.G. Haggerty Company, Inc. in WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with hoisting accessories, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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