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SENDERO POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — JOURDANTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SENDERO POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION, INC. in JOURDANTON, TEXAS
Employer SENDERO POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION, INC. Report ID 2016021280
Address Unknown City, State ZIP JOURDANTON, TEXAS 78026
Event Date February 10, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.91000, -98.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the bucket of an aerial lift while it was being repaired. A stabilizing cable broke, the bucket tipped, and the employee fell to the ground. The bucket had been lowered down onto the truck during the repairs. The employee sustained a punctured lung, cracked ribs, and a broken collarbone.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2016, a worker at SENDERO POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION, INC. in JOURDANTON, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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