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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2020054785 · 5/22/2020 · Vitro Architectural Glass

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Scaffolds-staging, unspecified

Employer

Name
Vitro Architectural Glass
Location
7400 Central East Frwy, WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, 76305
NAICS
327211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking near a steel platform performing maintenance when the wire ropes holding the platform snapped, causing the platform to strike the employee. The employee was hospitalized with two fractured ribs, a punctured lung, and a slight fracture to the spine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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