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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015063587 · 6/11/2015 · All Star Metals, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Elevators
Secondary source
Chains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
All Star Metals, LLC
Location
101 Box Car Rd, BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, 78521
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee walked close to an elevator opening. He rested his hand on the barricade (chain) that didn't hold his weight. He fell twelve feet resulting in a non-displaced fracture of his lower back and a possible fracture of his right foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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