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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023032681 · 3/25/2023 · Apache Fabricators

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
Source
Floor irregularity

Employer

Name
Apache Fabricators
Location
8101 East Mount Houston Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77050
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was filling a water pail for coolant. After filling the bucket, the employee was walking back to his machine when he tripped on a raised piece of the concrete floor and landed on his right knee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken kneecap.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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