Acropolis Stucco Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Acropolis Stucco Inc. | Report ID | 2018032355 |
| Address | 2500 Kenmore Court | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78703 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1300653 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.30000, -97.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing scaffolding when he attempted to hand a kick board up to the next level. He then lost his footing and fell approximately 10 feet to the ground, fracturing his wrist and vertebra.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2018, a worker at Acropolis Stucco Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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
OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.
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