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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015010651 · 1/21/2015 · De La Garza Fence Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Skull
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Pickup truck

Employer

Name
De La Garza Fence Company
Location
6475 W Old US Highway 90, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78227
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was loading a commercial chain link fence approximately 45' X 6', 400 to 500 pounds, onto a flatbed of a Dodge 350 truck. The employee fell from the edge of the flatbed to the ground on his lower back and hit his head. The employee hurt his back and fractured his skull but remained conscious.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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