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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181112067 · 11/26/2018 · Process Engineered Equipment Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Catwalks
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Process Engineered Equipment Company
Location
17 Mile Rd & Uncle Tom Peters Dr, LA VILLA, TEXAS, 78562
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While installing an air system from a walkway, an employee attempted to tighten a pipe with a pipe wrench. He used his body weight to apply more force and fell 12 feet from the walkway to the ground below, breaking his leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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