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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015041684 · 4/1/2015 · Bailey-Buchanan Masonry, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source
Scaffolds-staging, unspecified

Employer

Name
Bailey-Buchanan Masonry, Inc.
Location
3749 Hwy. 10, BEAUMONT, TEXAS, 77705
NAICS
238140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee climbed onto a scaffold to place his tools on the wall. He reached a section on the scaffolding where he needed to stretch to reach and removed the guarding at the end frame. When he went back to work in the area, he fell through the unguarded section, breaking his knee caps.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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