Sunco Commercial, INC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Sunco Commercial, INC | Report ID | 2017043130 |
| Address | 2527 Willow Brook Rd | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75220 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof surfaces other than roof edge |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.86000, -96.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While going to grab a wheelbarrow, an employee stepped and fell through rotten metal decking, suffering a head injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2017, a worker at Sunco Commercial, INC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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