Barriga Enterprises, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — CEDAR PARK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Barriga Enterprises, Inc. in CEDAR PARK, TEXAS
Employer Barriga Enterprises, Inc. Report ID 2020043238
Address 14301 Ronald Reagan Blvd City, State ZIP CEDAR PARK, TEXAS 78630
Event Date April 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.54000, -97.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a scissor lift installing sheet metal for a mini-storage unit. The employee was approximately 19 feet high when a strong wind blew the scissor lift over. The employee sustained back injuries and a broken arm.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2020, a worker at Barriga Enterprises, Inc. in CEDAR PARK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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