Sign & Awning Services, Inc.

Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sign & Awning Services, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Sign & Awning Services, Inc. Report ID 2024021112
Address 3706 Goodwin Avenue City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78721
Event Date February 5, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery Source of Injury Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # 1742609
GPS Coordinates 30.26000, -97.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting a board under the wheel of a boom lift to help get it out of the mud. The wheel ran over the employee's foot; they were hospitalized with crushed toes.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2024, a worker at Sign & Awning Services, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery, with hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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