JII Lonestar Industries LLC
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | JII Lonestar Industries LLC | Report ID | 2020066065 |
| Address | 4405 114th Street | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79424 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thoracic region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.48000, -101.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were working from a non-stop scaffold. The scaffold's planks had moved; an employee was walking across the planks to correct them when he fell to the ground about 16-18 feet below. He suffered an upper back fracture and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2020, a worker at JII Lonestar Industries LLC in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thoracic region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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