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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017032060 · 3/6/2017 · Gerdau Midlothian Mill

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
Source
Grates and drains in floor surface

Employer

Name
Gerdau Midlothian Mill
Location
300 Ward Road, MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS, 76065
NAICS
331111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking on the grating when he slipped and fell. The grating gave way, causing the employee to fall an additional five feet. The employee landed on his legs fracturing the right leg in three places.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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