McCoy Building Supply
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — UNIVERSAL CITY, TEXAS
| Employer | McCoy Building Supply | Report ID | 2021064595 |
| Address | 1025 Kitty Hawk Rd. | City, State ZIP | UNIVERSAL CITY, TEXAS 78148 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.54000, -98.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting the shrink wrap off pallets when a load of material fell from a pallet onto the employee's head. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2021, a worker at McCoy Building Supply in UNIVERSAL CITY, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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