# Bruises, contusions at AmeriTex Pipe & Product, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016088135` · 8/30/2016 · CONROE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** AmeriTex Pipe & Product, LLC
- **Location:** 8489 Waukegan Road, CONROE, TEXAS, 77306
- **NAICS:** 327332
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was cleaning the floor in the production area. A powered "flying" bucket on a rail system was transporting concrete product and struck the employee as it passed by causing bruising to the lower leg. The employee was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*