TAS Commercial Concrete LLC
Struck by discharged object or substance — Fractures — IRVING, TEXAS
| Employer | TAS Commercial Concrete LLC | Report ID | 2021043293 |
| Address | 2000 Chemsearch Blvd. | City, State ZIP | IRVING, TEXAS 75062 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Rocks, crushed stone |
| Secondary Source | Dump truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.84000, -96.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing next to a work site entrance. A truck ran over a 10-pound rock, which was pinched between the pavement and the truck's tire, then launched toward the employee. The rock struck his left shin, breaking the tibia.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2021, a worker at TAS Commercial Concrete LLC in IRVING, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with rocks, crushed stone identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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