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JD Brunson, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JD Brunson, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer JD Brunson, Inc. Report ID 2017054273
Address 5956 Sherry Lane City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75225
Event Date May 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1233702
GPS Coordinates 32.86000, -96.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee and a coworker were installing sheet rock while standing on a bakers scaffold that was approximately 7 feet tall. The employee needed to reach higher so he was also using a step ladder on the bakers scaffold. His coworker climbed down off of the scaffolding and the scaffolding began to roll. The employee was on the scaffolding standing on the step ladder as it was rolling. The scaffolding tipped over onto its side, and the employee fell approximately 8 feet to the concrete floor, suffering a broken wrist, foot, and skull.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2017, a worker at JD Brunson, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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