AGL Constructors

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DENTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AGL Constructors in DENTON, TEXAS
Employer AGL Constructors Report ID 2017065878
Address I-35 E. South Bound Main Lane, Teasley Lane City, State ZIP DENTON, TEXAS 76201
Event Date June 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.16000, -97.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading concrete onto a temporary barrier on a flatbed truck. While turning to exit the stairs of the trailer bed, the employee fell approximately 4.5 feet to the ground, fracturing the right wrist and right clavicle.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2017, a worker at AGL Constructors in DENTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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