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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019099834 · 9/19/2019 · Impellam Group

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name
Impellam Group
Location
19001 Kermier Road, WALLER, TEXAS, 77484
NAICS
561311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift, moving coiled steel. The employee dismounted the forklift and went to roll the coil to reset it. The 1,520-pound coil rolled toward him, over his ankle, causing a compound fracture and lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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