Ramco Erectors, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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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