Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Betco Scaffolding, 200 E. Market Street, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78219
on , Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
Employees were dismantling a system scaffold 20 feet in the air. When one of the employees removed a gravity pin that was holding a coupling pin for a scaffold leg, the leg released and fell 20 feet below striking another employee on the right arm above the elbow and on his right middle finger. The employee was hospitalized with a puncture wound above the elbow and a broken right finger.
HospitalizedHand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.Metal pipes, tubing