Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing | Report ID | 2022010478 |
| Address | 1806 Avenue J | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS 77340 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.71000, -95.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working at a construction site when they were struck by a falling 2x12x8 board, resulting in a fractured shoulder.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2022, a worker at Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing in HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,482 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2022 | ITW Food Equipment | TROY, OHIO | Amputations | Hosp. |
| Oct 25, 2021 | N.L. Carson Construction Co Inc. | RALEIGH, MISSISSIPPI | Amputations | Amp. |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Frontier Communciations | STRATFORD, CONNECTICUT | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Feb 25, 2015 | Pioneer Well Service | WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
| May 1, 2019 | Locke Investments, LLC | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Joe's Quality Welding and Fab. | SOUTH HOUSTON, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Dec 28, 2019 | Apache Mills, Inc. | CALHOUN, GEORGIA | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Jan 22, 2015 | C.D. Smith Construction, Inc. | LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN | Fractures | Hosp. |