Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co., Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co., Inc. | Report ID | 20171111356 |
| Address | 4900 Stan Roberts Senior Ave, Newman Power Plant | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79934 |
| Event Date | November 29, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.98000, -106.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was verifying the accuracy of field construction compared to engineering drawings when he fell to the ground, injuring his head and breaking vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On November 29, 2017, a worker at Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co., Inc. in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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