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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022108703 · 10/3/2022 · Blakley Construction Co, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Blakley Construction Co, Inc.
Location
31.3526738,-103.505921, PECOS, TEXAS, 79772
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a 6-foot step ladder to install a bolt through a hinge on a compressor door. The employee's left leg was caught in the leg of the ladder and he fell down onto the ladder, resulting in a compound fracture to his lower left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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