TEXAS PIPE AND SUPPLY COMPANY
Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | TEXAS PIPE AND SUPPLY COMPANY | Report ID | 2025043140 |
| Address | 2330 Holmes Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77051 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | 1816776 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.67000, -95.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting in removing rigging from pipe bundles at ground level. The fork of a forklift became entangled in the rigging, causing the bundle of pipe to shift onto the employee's left ankle, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2025, a worker at TEXAS PIPE AND SUPPLY COMPANY in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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