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Gaas Refrigeration Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Concussions — BRYAN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gaas Refrigeration Inc. in BRYAN, TEXAS
Employer Gaas Refrigeration Inc. Report ID 2015086064
Address 2600 N Texas Avenue City, State ZIP BRYAN, TEXAS 77803
Event Date August 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps-indoors
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.69000, -96.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking up the attic stairs in a house to install an AC unit. One of the steps gave way and he slipped and fell resulting in a concussion and 2 cracked ribs.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2015, a worker at Gaas Refrigeration Inc. in BRYAN, TEXAS suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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