Headwaters Construction Material
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — PALESTINE, TEXAS
| Employer | Headwaters Construction Material | Report ID | 2016043304 |
| Address | 2500 West Reagan, Hopper 4 | City, State ZIP | PALESTINE, TEXAS 75802 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.77000, -95.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just finished loading a truck and was stepping out of the vehicle when he fell and struck his head on concrete. He was hospitalized with a head injury.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2016, a worker at Headwaters Construction Material in PALESTINE, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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