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Main Lane Industries, LLC

Excavation or trenching cave-in — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Main Lane Industries, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Main Lane Industries, LLC Report ID 2021075876
Address 10400 Woodedge Dr. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77070
Event Date July 17, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Excavation or trenching cave-in Source of Injury Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # 1542626
GPS Coordinates 29.94000, -95.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in a trench excavation. A section of the excavation began to collapse, and the employee's leg was struck and broken by the falling soil as he tried to get out. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 17, 2021, a worker at Main Lane Industries, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as excavation or trenching cave-in, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 91 severe injury reports involving "Excavation or trenching cave-in" incidents in our database. Browse all Excavation or trenching cave-in injuries.

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