ROMA, TEXAS—
HJC Farms, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor · Heat exhaustion, fatigue
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at HJC Farms, Inc., North FM 649, ROMA, TEXAS 78584 on — Heat exhaustion, fatigue, affecting the BODY SYSTEMS .
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Final narrative
An employee was working outdoors on a highway construction project when he began feeling hot, nauseated, and had leg cramps due to excessive heat. The employee was hospitalized for heat illness.
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An employee was performing road construction in a closed lane of an overpass. As he was assisting a co-worker in saw-cutting a joint in the overpass, he was struck by an automobile, resulting in a broken right shoulder, right leg, and left middle finger, as well as multiple scrapes and lacerations.
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An employee was loading concrete traffic barriers onto a semi trailer when he tripped, causing his foot to become caught between the pins that hold the barriers together and the step deck of the trailer. The employee sustained a compound fracture to the lower right leg and fractures to the foot/ankle. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.
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An employee was operating a bucket truck picking up road signs along the side of the road at the end of the day. The employee was on the back of the truck strapping down the signs. When he stood up, he struck his head on the bottom of the bucket, lost his balance, and fell approximately four feet off the side of the truck to the ground breaking the lower left leg.
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