Gemini Stage Lighting and Equipment Company, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — PROSPER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gemini Stage Lighting and Equipment Company, Inc. in PROSPER, TEXAS
Employer Gemini Stage Lighting and Equipment Company, Inc. Report ID 2020010880
Address 1001 West Prosper Trail City, State ZIP PROSPER, TEXAS 75078
Event Date January 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 532490 Inspection # 1458763
GPS Coordinates 33.24000, -96.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a scissor lift, helping install a new lighting truss below a false ceiling. The employee fell (along with the ceiling) to the concrete floor about 24 feet below, suffering multiple arm fractures.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2020, a worker at Gemini Stage Lighting and Equipment Company, Inc. in PROSPER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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