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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20201110555 · 11/6/2020 · Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC
Location
2100 North 1st Street, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75040
NAICS
333120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping to move a pipe that was on a forklift and weighed 3,000 lbs. The pipe started to roll and the employee tried to stop it with his foot. The pipe struck his left leg causing a leg and ankle fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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