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Tower Extrusions Olney

Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Fractures — OLNEY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tower Extrusions Olney in OLNEY, TEXAS
Employer Tower Extrusions Olney Report ID 20231110889
Address 1003 SH-79S City, State ZIP OLNEY, TEXAS 76374
Event Date November 28, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment rolling freely Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.35000, -98.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was collecting trash when they were struck by a rolling utility trailer. The employee sustained a right ankle fracture.

Incident Summary

On November 28, 2023, a worker at Tower Extrusions Olney in OLNEY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 196 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment rolling freely" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment rolling freely injuries.

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