Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Contractors, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Cuts, lacerations — MIDLAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Contractors, Inc. in MIDLAND, TEXAS
Employer Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Contractors, Inc. Report ID 2017088028
Address 8406 Hwy 191 City, State ZIP MIDLAND, TEXAS 79707
Event Date August 21, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Rocks, crushed stone
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.98000, -102.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking around checking a truck when he stepped on a rock and twisted his foot. He then fell on his face, lacerating it.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2017, a worker at Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Contractors, Inc. in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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