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Fractures and soft tissue injuries

1 hospitalization · 2025032071 · 3/4/2025 · Southwest Valley Constructors

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Cause

Event
Vehicle struck by falling or flying object(s), nonroadway
Source
Bulldozers
Secondary source
Logs

Employer

Name
Southwest Valley Constructors
Location
TX Border Fence RGV 11A Fronton Texas 78584 County: Starr, MISSION, TEXAS, 78572
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing brush and trees using a dozer during clearing and grubbing operations when a log fell onto the tracks of the dozer. The log penetrated the operator's cab and struck the employee, resulting in an ankle dislocation and a leg fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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