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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018088288 · 8/14/2018 · CF McDonald Electric, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Elevators

Employer

Name
CF McDonald Electric, Inc.
Location
AT&T, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77001
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder installing lighting inside an elevator shaft when the elevator became energized and the counterweights came down on him, pinning and crushing his shoulder and arm area. He suffered multiple fractures to the arm, shoulder blade, and clavicle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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