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Quality Brickworks

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Concussions — TEMPLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Quality Brickworks in TEMPLE, TEXAS
Employer Quality Brickworks Report ID 2019044110
Address 9809 FM 2483 City, State ZIP TEMPLE, TEXAS 76502
Event Date April 23, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Stone, marble, granite slabs
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.14000, -97.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was about to climb down from a scaffold when he fell onto a concrete slab 6 feet below. He landed on his shoulder and head, his hard hat cracking on the ground; he suffered bleeding to the left ear and a concussion, as well as bruising to the left shoulder. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 23, 2019, a worker at Quality Brickworks in TEMPLE, TEXAS suffered concussions to the brain. 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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