Lockhart Excavation LLC

Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lockhart Excavation LLC in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Lockhart Excavation LLC Report ID 2024098219
Address 5820 1/2 Gilbert RD City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78724
Event Date September 4, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running Source of Injury Pipes and tubes plastic, PVC, rubber
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.26000, -97.59000

Incident Narrative

An operator placed HDPE utility pipes on 4x4 logs. An employee used his foot to stop a pipe from rolling and a pipe rolled onto his leg, resulting in a fractured knee cap that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 4, 2024, a worker at Lockhart Excavation LLC in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with pipes and tubes plastic, pvc, rubber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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