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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022065551 · 6/25/2022 · W&W Steel Erectors, LLC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Beams-unattached metal
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
W&W Steel Erectors, LLC.
Location
12733 Tesla Rd, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78725
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An aerial forklift was being used to move a steel beam from a horizontal position to a vertical one. The beam fell over and struck an employee's left arm as he tried to stop it. His forearm was broken.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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