Unique Fabrications LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MANSFIELD, TEXAS
| Employer | Unique Fabrications LLC | Report ID | 2022053989 |
| Address | 812 S. 5th Ave | City, State ZIP | MANSFIELD, TEXAS 76063 |
| Event Date | May 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ceilings |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | 1596451 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.54000, -97.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing old ceiling panels when he fell through the ceiling and hit his head on a piece of equipment that was under the area being worked on. The employee sustained a head injury.
Incident Summary
On May 7, 2022, a worker at Unique Fabrications LLC in MANSFIELD, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with ceilings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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