Heritage One Roofing, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — CLEVELAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Heritage One Roofing, Inc. | Report ID | 20211210972 |
| Address | 1905 Truman St. | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, TEXAS 77327 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Secondary Source | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1570670 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.33000, -95.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a spool of metal sheeting when the spool slipped off the back of the truck, bounced up, and struck the employee's nose, right shoulder, and right leg. The employee sustained a shoulder injury and a broken right leg.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2021, a worker at Heritage One Roofing, Inc. in CLEVELAND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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