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Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAINT JO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC in SAINT JO, TEXAS
Employer Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC Report ID 2020032675
Address FM 2382 Hwy 461 City, State ZIP SAINT JO, TEXAS 76265
Event Date March 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thoracic region
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Trees
Industry (NAICS) 324121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.69000, -97.51000

Incident Narrative

A tree fell onto an employee's head after being cut down. The employee sustained fractures to vertebrae T2 and T4.

Incident Summary

On March 23, 2020, a worker at Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC in SAINT JO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thoracic region. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,936 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.

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