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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016076370 · 7/14/2016 · North Houston Pole Line

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
Source
Utility and telephone poles

Employer

Name
North Houston Pole Line
Location
15191 Lake View Drive, BEACH CITY, TEXAS, 77523
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee climbed a pole to raise conductors off of the ground. The pole broke at the ground level while the employee was on it. The employee hit the ground and suffered a fractured right hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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