AJM Framing
Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Bruises, contusions — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | AJM Framing | Report ID | 20161110580 |
| Address | 5151 Hidalgo Street | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77056 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Porches, balconies, decks, patios |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -95.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were installing wood trusses on the balcony of an apartment when they fell approximately 30 feet, suffering bumps and bruises and a fractured hand.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2016, a worker at AJM Framing in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with porches, balconies, decks, patios identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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