Oldcastle Infrastructure, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — BROOKSHIRE, TEXAS
| Employer | Oldcastle Infrastructure, Inc. | Report ID | 20211210794 |
| Address | 2120 FM 359 S. | City, State ZIP | BROOKSHIRE, TEXAS 77423 |
| Event Date | December 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.76000, -95.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a ladder. Another employee tripped over a piece of concrete and grabbed the ladder; the employee fell 2 feet to the concrete floor, landed on his back, and then hit his head on the concrete floor.
Incident Summary
On December 16, 2021, a worker at Oldcastle Infrastructure, Inc. in BROOKSHIRE, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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