Norbord Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — JEFFERSON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Norbord Inc. in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
Employer Norbord Inc. Report ID 20191010665
Address 500 Nexsor Blvd City, State ZIP JEFFERSON, TEXAS 75657
Event Date October 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.80000, -94.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking over a transfer hose when he lost his balance and fell, breaking his left arm.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2019, a worker at Norbord Inc. in JEFFERSON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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