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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016064978 · 6/6/2016 · IOWA BRIDGE & CULVERT, LC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Structures, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
IOWA BRIDGE & CULVERT, LC
Location
18464 FM 51, GAINESVILLE, TEXAS, 76240
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an excavator to place a concrete barrier rail and crash cushions when the excavator boom moved and pinched the employee beneath a section of crash cushion. The employee suffered a broken left femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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