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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017054389 · 5/15/2017 · Dow Freeport Texas Operations

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source
Scaffolds-staging, unspecified

Employer

Name
Dow Freeport Texas Operations
Location
2301 N. Brazosport Blvd., FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
NAICS
325110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was ascending a portable ladder/platform system. The employee got to the top of the platform system and fell through the opening that would normally go over the man-hole of a tractor trailer, suffering a fractured heel and tibia.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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