Fractures

Name: Fractures at Metro Mechanical Inc.
Start: 9/12/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019099543 · 9/12/2019 · Metro Mechanical Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 26 to 30 feet
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted

Employer

Name: Metro Mechanical Inc.
Location: 15301 N. Freeway, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76177
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on a scissor lift at 30 feet when the lift hydraulics failed and the lift suddenly went straight down. As a result, the employee broke both ankles.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown