Nc Contractors Inc
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — BAYTOWN, TEXAS
| Employer | Nc Contractors Inc | Report ID | 2023010293 |
| Address | Baker and Carter Rd. | City, State ZIP | BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77522 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | 1643497 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.76000, -94.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 10, 2023, a crew was excavating a ditch to place pipes. An employee brought the road plate to the ditch and as he was lowering it, one side of the plate began to shift. The injured employee helped manually guide the plate. Then, the side opposite of where the injured employee was standing, began to move out of place. Upon going to move it, an excavator also went to move the plate with the bucket, pinning the employee between the excavator bucket and steel plate. The employee sustained neck fractures.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2023, a worker at Nc Contractors Inc in BAYTOWN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.
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