ORANGE, TEXAS—
Evers and Sons
Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Evers and Sons, GPS Coordinates 30.06130-93.82153 TX-62 & W Hoo Hoo Rd, ORANGE, TEXAS 77630 on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was using a truck to barricade a road. A motor vehicle, traveling at about 65 miles per hour, rear-ended the truck. The employee suffered a lip laceration, fractured vertebrae, and a tear in the inner layer of the aorta.
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