Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CAM Field Solutions, LLC, 10119 TX-146, MONT BELVIEU, TEXAS 77580
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s) and leg(s) .
Final narrative
An employee was helping an operator close a barbed wire gap. The gap was stretched across some digging mats (placed that morning) on a temporary crossing that was used to contain cattle. While attempting to close the gap, he walked backwards on the construction mats and stepped in a hole between them. He then fell backwards, landing on his right hip. The mats were uneven and were elevated right where he landed. He was hospitalized with a broken right hip/femur, requiring surgery.
HospitalizedHip(s) and leg(s) Existing floor opening
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