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I Am Construction, LLC

Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — RICHWOOD, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at I Am Construction, LLC in RICHWOOD, TEXAS
Employer I Am Construction, LLC Report ID 2015010543
Address 1200 North Hwy. 288B City, State ZIP RICHWOOD, TEXAS 77531
Event Date January 16, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Skylights
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1019699
GPS Coordinates 29.01000, -95.40000

Incident Narrative

The worker was taking photos of the project from the roof, when he stepped back and fell through a sky light. He fell 22 feet to the concrete floor below.

Incident Summary

On January 16, 2015, a worker at I Am Construction, LLC in RICHWOOD, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet, with skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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