Jimmy Garner
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — TIKI ISLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Jimmy Garner | Report ID | 2016056948 |
| Address | 433 Jeanie Lynn Circle | City, State ZIP | TIKI ISLAND, TEXAS 77554 |
| Event Date | May 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.30000, -94.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were installing siding on a residential home from a wooden pole scaffold equipped with a metal panel platform. The scaffold collapsed. Both employees were hospitalized. One employee suffered a fractured forearm. The second employee suffered a severe spinal injury.
Incident Summary
On May 1, 2016, a worker at Jimmy Garner in TIKI ISLAND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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