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Martin Marietta

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WACO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Martin Marietta in WACO, TEXAS
Employer Martin Marietta Report ID 2016088129
Address 3443 Gholson Rd. City, State ZIP WACO, TEXAS 76705
Event Date August 30, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.62000, -97.11000

Incident Narrative

While climbing out of the tanker truck, an employee missed a step and fell to the ground fracturing their femur.

Incident Summary

On August 30, 2016, a worker at Martin Marietta in WACO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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