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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024098219 · 9/4/2024 · Lockhart Excavation LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
Source
Pipes and tubes plastic, PVC, rubber
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Lockhart Excavation LLC
Location
5820 1/2 Gilbert RD, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78724
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An operator placed HDPE utility pipes on 4x4 logs. An employee used his foot to stop a pipe from rolling and a pipe rolled onto his leg, resulting in a fractured knee cap that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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