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Brazos Masonry

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brazos Masonry in PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Brazos Masonry Report ID 2022010116
Address 1301 W Pecan St. City, State ZIP PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS 78660
Event Date January 5, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.44000, -97.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing a metal mortar mixing tub (on the forks of a forklift) for transportation by turning the stabilizing feet inward. One of the front feet became stuck. Another employee tried to tilt the forks of the lift downward to help the employee turn the foot; the tub slid off the forks, striking the employee and fracturing his pelvis.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2022, a worker at Brazos Masonry in PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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