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PYCO INDUSTRIES

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LUBBOCK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PYCO INDUSTRIES in LUBBOCK, TEXAS
Employer PYCO INDUSTRIES Report ID 2020099198
Address 3305 E. 50TH City, State ZIP LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79401
Event Date September 28, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Neck and back
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
Industry (NAICS) 311223 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.54000, -101.79000

Incident Narrative

Employees were unbinding a gondola cart door using a front-end loader. The gondola cart door sprung open and struck the employee in the upper back and neck area.

Incident Summary

On September 28, 2020, a worker at PYCO INDUSTRIES in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck and back. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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