Tech-Gas Solutions

Injured by object held or wielded by person — Fractures — ROSENBERG, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tech-Gas Solutions in ROSENBERG, TEXAS
Employer Tech-Gas Solutions Report ID 2024064876
Address 2255 Randon Dyer Rd. City, State ZIP ROSENBERG, TEXAS 77471
Event Date June 3, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Event Type Injured by object held or wielded by person Source of Injury Pressurized containers unspecified
Secondary Source Valves, nozzles
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.57000, -95.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a handwheel on a gas cylinder when the cylinder valve attached to the handwheel broke, causing the cylinder to release and strike the employee. They sustained fractures to their right ulna and scapula.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2024, a worker at Tech-Gas Solutions in ROSENBERG, TEXAS suffered fractures to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as injured by object held or wielded by person, with pressurized containers unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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