Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-03-21 | Justin | Texas | Irwin Steel, LLC | Forehead | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was preparing a steel frame to be painted. The frame fell, causing a laceration across the employee's forehead that required stitches. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-01-21 | Justin | Texas | Irwin Steel, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
An employee was operating an overhead crane to move an I-beam that was 30 to 40 feet long. Half of the beam was outside, while the other half was inside. The employee was walking beside the I-beam when a gust of wind started to move the beam, causing it to strike and pin the employee against a wall. The employee sustained chest and internal injuries, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2015-05-04 | Justin | Texas | Bridgeport Tank Trucks, LLC | Nonclassifiable | Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway |
An employee driving a tanker truck veered off the road and hit a fence, two telephone poles, and a tree. His truck was empty and going to another lease to load up when the accident occurred. |