South Texas Aggregates
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — BRYAN, TEXAS
| Employer | South Texas Aggregates | Report ID | 2017109530 |
| Address | 8477 Boyd Lane | City, State ZIP | BRYAN, TEXAS 77807 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.61000, -96.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While descending a ladder on a front-end loader, an employee missed the last step and fell 2 feet, breaking his left arm and receiving a small laceration above his left eye.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2017, a worker at South Texas Aggregates in BRYAN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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