EMR Elevator, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | EMR Elevator, Inc. | Report ID | 2021076353 |
| Address | 12100 Samsung Blvd | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78754 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Elevators |
| Secondary Source | Elevator shafts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1546506 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.37000, -97.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing an elevator door and fell from the top of the elevator cab to the bottom of the elevator shaft. The employee sustained broken arms, collapsed lungs, a head injury, a chest injury, a stomach injury, an abdominal injury, and blood clots.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2021, a worker at EMR Elevator, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with elevators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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