Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet · Fractures and soft tissue injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Pattison ID, 1450 Plaza Place, SOUTH LAKE, TEXAS 76092
on , Fractures and soft tissue injuries, affecting the trunk and other upper extremities.
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Final narrative
An employee was installing a sign. They left the bucket to reach bolts, removed their harness, and reached for a piece of iron. The employee climbed to the back of the sign on the affixed metal lattice. The bolt came loose and the iron gave way, causing the employee to fall approximately 13 feet to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to their hips, arm, and shoulders. They also sustained torn rotator cuffs in both shoulders. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
HospitalizedTrunk and other upper extremitiesStructures n.e.c.