MARIO SINACOLA & SONS EXCAVATING INC.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MCKINNEY, TEXAS
| Employer | MARIO SINACOLA & SONS EXCAVATING INC. | Report ID | 2017065263 |
| Address | New Farm to Market 546 | City, State ZIP | MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75069 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Girders, beams, structural steel |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.14000, -96.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on top of a bridge beam when he was bumped off by a forklift. He fell 10 feet and injured his right humerus.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2017, a worker at MARIO SINACOLA & SONS EXCAVATING INC. in MCKINNEY, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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