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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191010842 · 10/17/2019 · HAAS- Anderson

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Dirt, earth
Secondary source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
HAAS- Anderson
Location
Hwy 44, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78417
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping an excavator operator with ground operations. The excavator bucket was swinging to pick up a scoop of dirt when dirt that was stuck to the outside of the bucket broke loose and hit the employee on the back. The employee suffered a back fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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