Fractures

Name: Fractures at CC Forbes Co.
Start: 12/4/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015129169 · 12/4/2015 · CC Forbes Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
Source: Wrenches-nonpowered

Employer

Name: CC Forbes Co.
Location: Barnhart B1H, WESTHOFF, TEXAS, 77994
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tightening the nipple onto a choke manifold with a 36 inch pipe wrench. As the employee was tightening the nipple, the wrench slipped causing the employee to shift his weight to his right leg and fracture it above the ankle.

Source

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