Fractures

Name: Fractures at Systems MEC LLC
Start: 9/25/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023098824 · 9/25/2023 · Systems MEC LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Entangled in other object or equipment
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Towers, poles, unspecified

Employer

Name: Systems MEC LLC
Location: 1815 N Foster Rd, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78244
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was holding a rigging line and assisting in the removal of an old light pole from its base. When the load was lifted by a forklift, it shifted. The tag line lifted the employee off the ground and propelled him through the air. The employee landed on the ground and sustained back fractures.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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