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Brown & Root Industrial Services

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brown & Root Industrial Services in VICTORIA, TEXAS
Employer Brown & Root Industrial Services Report ID 20161111106
Address Old Bloomington Road North, Invista City, State ZIP VICTORIA, TEXAS 77901
Event Date November 29, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.80000, -96.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to climb from one scaffold ladder to another. As he reached to tie his lanyard off to the ladder, he fell to the ground and fractured his right leg, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On November 29, 2016, a worker at Brown & Root Industrial Services in VICTORIA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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