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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111503 · 11/7/2018 · WLP Holdings, LLP

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing
Secondary source
Shrubs, grasses

Employer

Name
WLP Holdings, LLP
Location
East Highway 67, RANKIN, TEXAS, 79778
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was observing as a crew spooled up a quarter-mile of 3-inch poly pipe. The tail end of the pipe caught on a bush and the middle section pulled inward, knocking the employee to the ground and breaking his right arm and leg. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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