Warfab LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HALLSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Warfab LLC | Report ID | 2023064893 |
| Address | 350 Joy Lane | City, State ZIP | HALLSVILLE, TEXAS 75650 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | 1679727 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.47000, -94.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a pneumatic bottle jack to remove gear casing when the gear casing fell on his left leg causing a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2023, a worker at Warfab LLC in HALLSVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with machine and appliance parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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