31-W Insulation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | 31-W Insulation | Report ID | 2022010856 |
| Address | 14436 Gun Sight Pass | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78228 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.51000, -98.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a stack of drywall covered by cardboard while installing insulation. The employee fell off the drywall to the floor below, resulting in a dislocated ankle with fractures.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2022, a worker at 31-W Insulation in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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