Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Boccard Pipe Fabricators, Inc.
Start: 10/10/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016109532 · 10/10/2016 · Boccard Pipe Fabricators, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source: Trailers

Employer

Name: Boccard Pipe Fabricators, Inc.
Location: 2500 Galveston Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77017
NAICS: 332996
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping to unload pipe from a trailer. When he attempted to roll the pipe, his left knee was pinned between a pipe stake and a trailer. He pushed the pipe back and dislodged himself. He suffered a deep knee laceration, tendon damage, and a kneecap fracture.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown