Stone Systems of Central Texas
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Dislocation of joints — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Stone Systems of Central Texas | Report ID | 2019044236 |
| Address | 4101 Smith School Road, #200 Bldg 2 | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78744 |
| Event Date | April 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Wood, lumber, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327991 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.19000, -97.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading an A-Frame with materials when the A-frame fell on top of the employee after cutting the retention band. The A-frame collapsed and overturned onto the employee causing a dislocated shoulder, bruises and contusions.
Incident Summary
On April 26, 2019, a worker at Stone Systems of Central Texas in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with wood, lumber, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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