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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111326 · 11/2/2018 · Formosa Plastic Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Machine platforms
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Formosa Plastic Corporation
Location
201 Formosa Drive, POINT COMFORT, TEXAS, 77978
NAICS
424690
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had just filled the slug pot and lost balance while descending from the 2-step platform. The employee fell and broke their left arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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