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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020021162 · 2/5/2020 · Tower Extrusions

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Tower Extrusions
Location
311 Jena Avenue, WYLIE, TEXAS, 75098
NAICS
331318
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling a cart loaded with aluminum bars inside. A caster hung up on the floor and the cart tipped over onto his right leg. He suffered a broken right femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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