Air Innovations
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — DICKINSON, TEXAS
| Employer | Air Innovations | Report ID | 2019066428 |
| Address | 5302 Abbeville Court | City, State ZIP | DICKINSON, TEXAS 77539 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1412612 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.46000, -95.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sealing a gas furnace exhaust pipe on a two-story roof. The employee fell off the roof and broke a rib and bruised a leg. The employee was not wearing fall protection at the time.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2019, a worker at Air Innovations in DICKINSON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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