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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019088879 · 8/26/2019 · Indus Road and Bridge

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Indus Road and Bridge
Location
US 281 and St Hwy 1604 W, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78232
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing up the side ladder of a cement pavement machine. When he was more than halfway up, 5-6 feet from the ground, he fell to the concrete below and broke his left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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