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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022119617 · 11/2/2022 · AR Utilities & Excavation, LLC

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 16 to 20 feet
Source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Secondary source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name
AR Utilities & Excavation, LLC
Location
118 Interpark Blvd, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78216
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a trench protective system by attaching a sling from above the trench to the panel eye hook. The hydraulic shoring system was not holding pressure, causing the employee to fall 18 feet into the trench. He sustained a back injury, a right wrist fracture, and rib fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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