Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at C&W Global Inc., 8812 US 79, JEWETT, TEXAS 75846
on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was removing a tarp from a flatbed when a bungee strap broke causing him to fall off the flatbed to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with four cracked ribs.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersSemi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
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