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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016087734 · 8/17/2016 · Beam Team Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
Source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
Beam Team Inc
Location
5801 Martin Luther King, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79404
NAICS
452990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an extension brush to paint over a group of racking uprights. The uprights started rocking back and forth and one of the uprights fell towards him, causing four more to fall. The employee's leg was pinned under the four uprights. His leg was broken and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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