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Sansego Construction Services

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Bruises, contusions — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sansego Construction Services in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Sansego Construction Services Report ID 2016021589
Address 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78717
Event Date February 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.49000, -97.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was painting from the second step of a 4-foot step ladder when he fell backwards and hit the concrete floor. He suffered a bruise and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 20, 2016, a worker at Sansego Construction Services in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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