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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024043332 · 4/17/2024 · Deco Truss Co Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Beams, rods, blocks unspecified
Secondary source
Other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Deco Truss Co Inc
Location
13980 Southwest 252nd Street, HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA, 33032
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee stepped off a truss table onto the outfeed rollers when the truss slid down the rollers and onto the employee's right leg. The truss measured 20 feet long and weighed approximately 150 pounds. The employee sustained a broken tibia and fibula that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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