Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Ram Tool & Supply Co. Inc., 141 Cornett Drive, KYLE, TEXAS 78640
on — Fractures, affecting the thigh(s).
Final narrative
An employee was pulling a strap to unload a delivery when the strap suddenly gave way and the employee fell to the same level, sustaining a fractured left femur.
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