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Avila G Construction

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Avila G Construction in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
Employer Avila G Construction Report ID 2017076861
Address 6816 Westbury Dr. City, State ZIP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS 76180
Event Date July 23, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1250780
GPS Coordinates 32.85000, -97.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to fix a board when he lost his footing and fell 16 feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized for a head laceration, two brain bleeds, a fractured shoulder blade, and fractured ribs.

Incident Summary

On July 23, 2017, a worker at Avila G Construction in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.

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