Able Industrial, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BAYTOWN, TEXAS
| Employer | Able Industrial, LLC | Report ID | 2021021692 |
| Address | 9500 I10 East, Exit 796 | City, State ZIP | BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77521 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Containers-pressurized, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Curbs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561499 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.80000, -94.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a pack of pressurized air cylinders with a forklift. The employee noticed the forks were too close together and dismounted the forklift. As the employee was walking around to the front of the pack, he tripped on a curb and pulled the pack of air cylinders onto his foot.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2021, a worker at Able Industrial, LLC in BAYTOWN, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with containers-pressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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