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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021021611 · 2/22/2021 · Patriot Erectors, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Patriot Erectors, Inc.
Location
3940 North Elm Street, DENTON, TEXAS, 76207
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with moving steel columns and other materials around the jobsite. A steel column being moved by a forklift swung and struck the employee in his right lower leg, resulting in a broken fibula and tibia.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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