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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016054061 · 5/11/2016 · Uni-form Components Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name
Uni-form Components Company
Location
10703 Sheldon Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77044
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a steel plate from a truck when the plate struck a steel half cylinder, causing the cylinder to fall and strike the employee's lower left leg. The employee suffered a broken left tibia and fibula.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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