Ivan Acosta Framing, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ivan Acosta Framing, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Ivan Acosta Framing, Inc. Report ID 2016065453
Address 10032 Deer Chase Trail City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78747
Event Date June 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1157741
GPS Coordinates 30.14000, -97.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was marking plates for framing on the 2nd floor while standing on a 6-foot ladder. He slipped and fell on his way down the ladder and struck his head, cracking the back of his skull.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2016, a worker at Ivan Acosta Framing, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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