Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Fractures and burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at OX BODIES INC., 719 COLUMBUS STREET EAST, FAYETTE, ALABAMA 35555
on — Fractures and burns, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was welding cross-members under the truck body when it flipped over and pinned him on his sliding cart. The employee fractured his pelvis and sustained third-degree burns to his right calf.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
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