Sol Contractors Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Sol Contractors Inc. | Report ID | 2015031072 |
| Address | 1374 George Dieter | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79936 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1045503 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.72000, -106.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 10 feet to the ground from a scissor lift while working on a construction project. Upon impact, the employee broke his nose and other facial bones.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2015, a worker at Sol Contractors Inc. in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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