Caddis Fabrication

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Caddis Fabrication in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Caddis Fabrication Report ID 2019066101
Address 2100 Olive Street City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75201
Event Date June 17, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1409506
GPS Coordinates 32.79000, -96.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a cutting torch to disassemble a metal staircase. The stringer became loose, causing the landing to begin shaking, and the employee lost his balance and fell 9 to 12 feet. He suffered injuries to his head and right shoulder.

Incident Summary

On June 17, 2019, a worker at Caddis Fabrication in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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