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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023098459 · 9/13/2023 · Texas Aquastore, Inc.

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 11 to 15 feet
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Tank, bin, vat interiors, unspecified

Employer

Name
Texas Aquastore, Inc.
Location
6834 Old Lockhart Road, BUDA, TEXAS, 78610
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working at a construction site and was exiting a concrete sub-grade tank via an extension ladder. Their foot became caught on the ladder, causing the employee to fall approximately 12 feet back into the tank, landing feet-first. The employee sustained fractures to the left ankle, right ankle, and the L2 vertebra.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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