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Eldridge Electric Co.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Eldridge Electric Co. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Eldridge Electric Co. Report ID 2022065665
Address 6000 West Avenue City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78216
Event Date June 29, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1606032
GPS Coordinates 29.51000, -98.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped while closing a junction box and fell off a ladder. He landed on his arms on the concrete below, suffering two broken elbows.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2022, a worker at Eldridge Electric Co. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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