AUSTIN, TEXAS—
Hill Country Dairies, Inc.
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Hill Country Dairies, Inc., 912 Kramer Lane, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78758 on — Fractures, affecting the thigh(s).
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Final narrative
A driver was positioning a truck for loading at a dock. The driver had gotten out of the cab to place a metal plate between the dock and the truck bed when the truck rolled into the driver, causing a broken left femur.
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AUSTIN, TEXAS—
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An employee was on top of a ladder, switching out a light fixture, when an electrical shock caused them to fall. The employee landed on the concrete ground and suffered fractures to the left wrist and pelvis.
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