Littlefield Brothers Concrete Construction
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — GALENA PARK, TEXAS
| Employer | Littlefield Brothers Concrete Construction | Report ID | 2020088021 |
| Address | 1000 Keene St | City, State ZIP | GALENA PARK, TEXAS 77547 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) |
| Secondary Source | Strapping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -95.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was waiting for rebar to be unloaded from a trailer. Straps broke and rebar struck the employee in the head. The employee was hospitalized with a head injury.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2020, a worker at Littlefield Brothers Concrete Construction in GALENA PARK, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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