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Busy B's Steel Erectors

Sudden start or stop, nonroadway — Fractures — LEWISVILLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Busy B's Steel Erectors in LEWISVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Busy B's Steel Erectors Report ID 2023054006
Address 900 Arthurs Ln, Red River Business Park City, State ZIP LEWISVILLE, TEXAS 75067
Event Date May 4, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Sudden start or stop, nonroadway Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source Ground irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1670136
GPS Coordinates 33.01000, -97.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a boom lift when the vehicle struck a hole then stopped abruptly. The impact ejected the employee and his fall protection pulled him back into the basket. The employee possibly struck the basket and was hospitalized for a leg fracture that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2023, a worker at Busy B's Steel Erectors in LEWISVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as sudden start or stop, nonroadway, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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