New Beginnings Steel Erection LLC

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Amputations — FORNEY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at New Beginnings Steel Erection LLC in FORNEY, TEXAS
Employer New Beginnings Steel Erection LLC Report ID 2023054287
Address North Forney High School Expansion, 6170 Falcon Way City, State ZIP FORNEY, TEXAS 75126
Event Date May 12, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified Source of Injury Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1670706
GPS Coordinates 32.72000, -96.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exchanging a bottle of acetylene when they fell through a plywood-covered hole. The acetylene bottle fell and landed on the employee's hand, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 12, 2023, a worker at New Beginnings Steel Erection LLC in FORNEY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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