RIiverbend Crane & Rigging, Inc.
Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | RIiverbend Crane & Rigging, Inc. | Report ID | 2020098466 |
| Address | 12440 Rojas Drive, (SISD-Socorro Technology) | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79928 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | 1491710 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.69000, -106.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tacking metal deck and fell 18 feet through the metal deck roof. The employee sustained injuries to his pelvis and right arm and facial lacerations. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2020, a worker at RIiverbend Crane & Rigging, Inc. in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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