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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021108491 · 10/1/2021 · Georgia Pacific Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Georgia Pacific Corporation
Location
800 Industrial Road, CORRIGAN, TEXAS, 75939
NAICS
321212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a sight glass on a water holding tank and noticed a leaking pipe that needed repair. He stepped onto a 3-inch pipe and his wrench fell, causing him to lose balance. The employee fell onto a mixer motor and landed on the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left wrist, fractured left clavicle, and five fractured ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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