Sabre Industries

Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sabre Industries in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Sabre Industries Report ID 2025032224
Address Building 3W Squaring Press City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76119
Event Date March 8, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) Source of Injury Parts and materials unspecified
Secondary Source Cranes unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.69000, -97.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a crane to move a pole through the squaring press for the third pressing operation. The attachments used to support the pole fell. The top attachment, the die, which supports the knuckle of the pole and weighs approximately 125 pounds, stuck the employee's ankle just above his metatarsal guard. The employee sustained a right ankle laceration requiring surgery to repair a tendon.

Incident Summary

On March 8, 2025, a worker at Sabre Industries in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with parts and materials unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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