UTLX Manufacturing LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | UTLX Manufacturing LLC | Report ID | 2020010165 |
| Address | 16923 Old Beaumont Hwy | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77049 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.86000, -95.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a brake part on a refurbished rail car. The employee fell from a 4-foot ladder to the cement floor, suffering head injuries and losing consciousness. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2020, a worker at UTLX Manufacturing LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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