Nc Contractors Inc

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — BAYTOWN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Nc Contractors Inc in 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.

See all reports for Nc Contractors Inc.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Oct 15, 2015 Niagara falls Air Reserve Station NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK Amputations Amp.
Jun 24, 2020 Tennessee Valley Authority LAKE PROVIDENCE, LOUISIANA Fractures Hosp.
Dec 26, 2019 Fidelity Contracting, LLC ELVERSON, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.
May 13, 2022 Goebel Forming, LLC CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Dec 19, 2016 East Coast Repair and Fabrication PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA Fractures Hosp.
Jun 15, 2015 North Side Plumbing NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
May 24, 2018 Agreserve, Inc. WEWAHITCHKA, FLORIDA Amputations Amp.
May 6, 2019 UT Health East Texas EMS TYLER, TEXAS Amputations Amp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports