Sal Construction Management LLC
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — LAREDO, TEXAS
| Employer | Sal Construction Management LLC | Report ID | 20161211216 |
| Address | Isla Mujeres Ensenada | City, State ZIP | LAREDO, TEXAS 78046 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Automobile | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1195880 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.44000, -99.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was prepping a storm drain in the middle of the road when a city inspector drove up past the site barricade and struck a ladder, which then struck the employee. The employee lost three front teeth and suffered a fractured nose. The employee was wearing a safety vest and hard hat at the time.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2016, a worker at Sal Construction Management LLC in LAREDO, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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