TNT Crane & Rigging Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — DILLEY, TEXAS
| Employer | TNT Crane & Rigging Inc. | Report ID | 2022032887 |
| Address | Trinity Operating LLC, Mid L Location | City, State ZIP | DILLEY, TEXAS 78017 |
| Event Date | March 31, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Cranes-other mobile cranes |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.76000, -99.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just mounted the all-terrain crane deck using the installed stairway and was egressing across the crane deck to enter the operator's cab when they lost footing and fell off the upper cab's walkway. The employee fell down and away from the crane approximately 6 feet to the ground. The employee sustained an L1 vertebra fracture.
Incident Summary
On March 31, 2022, a worker at TNT Crane & Rigging Inc. in DILLEY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with cranes-other mobile cranes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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