Fractures

Name: Fractures at Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation
Start: 7/30/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076941 · 7/30/2016 · Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name: Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation
Location: 5700 Proctor, PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS, 77642
NAICS: 336611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was gauging tack welds when the strong back plate fell on the employee's left leg. The strong back plate holds 2 base plates together while they weld.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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