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Prism Response LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Prism Response LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Prism Response LLC Report ID 2021010564
Address 3687 Cullan Blvd City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77004
Event Date January 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Construction debris
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # 1511750
GPS Coordinates 29.71000, -95.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was approaching a debris pile in a skid steer. A piece of debris (containing brick, cement, and rebar) was thrown into the pile from the second floor and struck the employee's left leg. He suffered fractures to the lower leg and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2021, a worker at Prism Response LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with construction debris identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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