Ramco Erectors, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MAGNOLIA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ramco Erectors, Inc. in MAGNOLIA, TEXAS
Employer Ramco Erectors, Inc. Report ID 2016032385
Address 7988 FM 1488 City, State ZIP MAGNOLIA, TEXAS 77354
Event Date March 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and neck
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1134095
GPS Coordinates 30.22000, -95.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing metal decking when he fell while trying to grab a piece of sheet metal that was elevated by a forklift. He fell approximately 15 feet to a dirt surface and was hospitalized with head and neck trauma.

Incident Summary

On March 19, 2016, a worker at Ramco Erectors, Inc. in MAGNOLIA, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and neck. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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