Pulice Construction Inc
Roadway noncollision vehicle overturn — Fractures — COLUMBUS, TEXAS
| Employer | Pulice Construction Inc | Report ID | 2025055117 |
| Address | IH-10 Westbound (East of Hwy 71), +29.693545; -96.555810 | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, TEXAS 78934 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Roadway noncollision vehicle overturn | Source of Injury | Excavators |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -96.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an excavator to unload concrete traffic barriers. The excavator swung, tipped over an existing barrier, and fell into a ravine/wetland. The employee sustained a fractured left shin requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2025, a worker at Pulice Construction Inc in COLUMBUS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as roadway noncollision vehicle overturn, with excavators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 7 severe injury reports involving "Roadway noncollision vehicle overturn" incidents in our database. Browse all Roadway noncollision vehicle overturn injuries.
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