Weisinger Inc.
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Fractures — WILLIS, TEXAS
| Employer | Weisinger Inc. | Report ID | 2025021033 |
| Address | 18150 I45 North | City, State ZIP | WILLIS, TEXAS 77378 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Source of Injury | Pipes, tubes metal |
| Secondary Source | Drums, pulleys, sheaves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.50000, -95.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting gravel tubing at a well site when there was a snap back in the winch system and a pipe broke. The employee was struck in the head by a metal pipe (20 feet long, 2 3/8 inch diameter), resulting in a skull fracture that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2025, a worker at Weisinger Inc. in WILLIS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with pipes, tubes metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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