Roscoe Properties, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Skull fracture and intracranial injury — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Roscoe Properties, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010933 |
| Address | 5303 Beverly Hills Street | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77056 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 531311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -95.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a ladder while installing new HVAC units. The employee sustained a fractured skull and brain swelling, two fractured vertebrae, a displaced sternum, and fractured ribs.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2017, a worker at Roscoe Properties, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered skull fracture and intracranial injury to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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