Omni Hotels
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Omni Hotels | Report ID | 2015021130 |
| Address | 8712 Barton Club Dr | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78735 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trees |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.25000, -97.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a branch from a tree using a chain saw. The branch fell striking the employee in the chest and knocking him to the ground injuring his back and chest.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2015, a worker at Omni Hotels in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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