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Flores Construction, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — HICO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Flores Construction, Inc. in HICO, TEXAS
Employer Flores Construction, Inc. Report ID 2016088188
Address CR 231 Osve City, State ZIP HICO, TEXAS 76457
Event Date August 12, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection # 1178034
GPS Coordinates 31.99000, -98.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell approximately 12-13 feet off of a roof and suffered a broken hip that required surgery and four broken ribs. Fall protection was not used at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On August 12, 2016, a worker at Flores Construction, Inc. in HICO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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