Amtex Precision Fabrication
Fall while sitting — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MANVEL, TEXAS
| Employer | Amtex Precision Fabrication | Report ID | 2019099582 |
| Address | 3920 Bahler Avenue | City, State ZIP | MANVEL, TEXAS 77578 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall while sitting | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Chairs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.51000, -95.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee twisted his ankle while going down stairs. When he sat down to rest, he lost consciousness, fell off the chair, and hit his head on the ground, suffering a head injury.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2019, a worker at Amtex Precision Fabrication in MANVEL, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall while sitting, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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