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Gay & Son Masonry, LP

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — MCKINNEY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gay & Son Masonry, LP in MCKINNEY, TEXAS
Employer Gay & Son Masonry, LP Report ID 2017099421
Address 3701 McKinney Rancg Parkway City, State ZIP MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75070
Event Date September 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Bricks and pavers
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.15000, -96.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing onto a scaffold when he tripped on bricks laying on the scaffolding platform and fell approximately 6 feet to the ground below, fracturing multiple right-side ribs and contusing his thorax. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 30, 2017, a worker at Gay & Son Masonry, LP in MCKINNEY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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