Axis Contracting INC.
Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — CARROLLTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Axis Contracting INC. | Report ID | 20241211739 |
| Address | Plano Parkway and Warmington Drive, Next to Hebron High School | City, State ZIP | CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75010 |
| Event Date | December 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle and machine front attachments |
| Secondary Source | Heavy earth-moving machinery unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.06000, -96.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a bucket from a piece of heavy-duty equipment when it fell and struck their right foot. The employee sustained fractures to the first three toes of their right foot and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2024, a worker at Axis Contracting INC. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with vehicle and machine front attachments identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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