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AEP Texas

Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Fractures — PHARR, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AEP Texas in PHARR, TEXAS
Employer AEP Texas Report ID 2024032199
Address 5700 North Cage Blvd, (Pharr Fleet Garage) City, State ZIP PHARR, TEXAS 78577
Event Date March 11, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact Source of Injury Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Secondary Source Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Industry (NAICS) 221122 Inspection # 1734865
GPS Coordinates 26.24000, -98.17000

Incident Narrative

On March 11, 2024, at about 4:45 PM, an employee was operating an articulating boom lift using the controls while walking from the ground, when they tripped and fell between the body of the lift and the basket and were run over by the moving boom lift. This resulted in multiple fractures to the right lower leg and ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2024, a worker at AEP Texas in PHARR, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact injuries.

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