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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021065102 · 6/23/2021 · Circle Saw Builders Supply, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Circle Saw Builders Supply, Inc.
Location
2510 Ella Blvd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77008
NAICS
444130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting a forklift operator in moving boxed materials weighing 259 pounds. One of two boxes fell from the elevated forks and landed on the employee's left leg, resulting in a lower leg fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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