Dakota Premium Hardwoods
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Dakota Premium Hardwoods | Report ID | 2017077079 |
| Address | 6301 E. Stassney Lane, #600 | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78744 |
| Event Date | July 28, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.20000, -97.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a stack of lumber and fell about 10 feet, resulting in a skull fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 28, 2017, a worker at Dakota Premium Hardwoods in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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