Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at KIEWIT OFFSHORE SERVICES LTD, 2440 Kiewit Road, INGLESIDE, TEXAS 78362
on — Fractures , affecting the Ears and facial region unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was driving a utility task vehicle (UTV) when it struck a load of steel angle iron that was resting on forklift forks, resulting in facial fractures.
Hospitalized Ears and facial region unspecified All-terrain vehicle (ATV)
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