Keppel AmFELS, LLC

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Keppel AmFELS, LLC in BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Keppel AmFELS, LLC Report ID 2022098489
Address 20000 State Hwy 48 East City, State ZIP BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS 78523
Event Date September 26, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.92000, -97.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting a gantry crane operator with maneuvering a spreader bar magnet over a steel plate. The magnet was lowered onto the plate and crushed the employee's left foot.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2022, a worker at Keppel AmFELS, LLC in BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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