Fractures

Name: Fractures at Peterson Beckner Industries, Inc.
Start: 10/31/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171010451 · 10/31/2017 · Peterson Beckner Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Peterson Beckner Industries, Inc.
Location: 201 Formosa Drive, POINT COMFORT, TEXAS, 77978
NAICS: 238120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were erecting a large tent. The first column bent was put in place using a forklift. Once the column bent was released from the forklift, the column bent fell and struck the injured employee who was on all fours resulting in non-displaced fractured lower vertebrae, broken ribs and head injuries.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown