Huber Construction Company, Inc.
Struck by falling object unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Huber Construction Company, Inc. | Report ID | 20241211415 |
| Address | 14650 Heathrow Forest Parkway | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Bricks and pavers stone and masonry |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333994 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.93000, -95.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a furnace, tearing out brick from the door jambs. A brick fell from about 5 feet above him and landed on his left middle finger. The fingertip was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2024, a worker at Huber Construction Company, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with bricks and pavers stone and masonry identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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