Ehrlich Design Builders

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ARLINGTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ehrlich Design Builders in ARLINGTON, TEXAS
Employer Ehrlich Design Builders Report ID 20161211793
Address 326 N. Bowen City, State ZIP ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76012
Event Date December 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Bundles, bales
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.73000, -97.14000

Incident Narrative

Employees were cleaning up the warehouse area when a bundle of boards fell onto an employee striking their head. Two hours later the injured employee suffered stroke-like symptoms and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 19, 2016, a worker at Ehrlich Design Builders in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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