Beacon Building Products
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Fractures — KATY, TEXAS
| Employer | Beacon Building Products | Report ID | 20231110079 |
| Address | 29410 Pearwood | City, State ZIP | KATY, TEXAS 77494 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.74000, -95.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a truck attempting to stow an aluminum extension ladder onto the truck's conveyor boom system. As the conveyor mast was lowered, the boom control area came down on top of the employee's left foot, resulting in two toe fractures.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2023, a worker at Beacon Building Products in KATY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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