I & D Plastering and Masonry, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | I & D Plastering and Masonry, Inc. | Report ID | 20181213096 |
| Address | 8023 W Parmer Lane | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78703 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Construction debris |
| Secondary Source | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1367901 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.46000, -97.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While picking up trash, an employee was struck in the head by cinder block debris that fell from a scaffold. The employee suffered a head injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2018, a worker at I & D Plastering and Masonry, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with construction debris identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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