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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020021832 · 2/25/2020 · Joe's Quality Welding and Fab.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
Joe's Quality Welding and Fab.
Location
1207 Virginia St, SOUTH HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77587
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was welding a piece of 36" cutter pipe on a welding table. When the table was moved, the pipe fell onto the employee's knee, fracturing his tibia. He then fell from his stool and suffered a laceration to the side of his head.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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