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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021021636 · 2/23/2021 · Texas Materials, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Texas Materials, Inc.
Location
River Terrace Drive, GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, 78628
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stepping onto an 18-inch-high step on the back of a mixing truck. He lost his balance and began to fall. He extended his arms to catch himself and suffered a fracture to the upper left wrist that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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