Barrilleaux Inc Pipeline Construction
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — PECOS, TEXAS
| Employer | Barrilleaux Inc Pipeline Construction | Report ID | 2018088108 |
| Address | 3100 South Hwy 17 | City, State ZIP | PECOS, TEXAS 79772 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Handrails, banisters | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | 1341103 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.38000, -103.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leaning against a handrail located in front of a tool trailer when the handrail gave out and the employee fell backwards, striking his head and back against the ground. He suffered bleeding inside the brain, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2018, a worker at Barrilleaux Inc Pipeline Construction in PECOS, TEXAS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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