Fulton Construction Corporation
Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet — Fractures — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
| Employer | Fulton Construction Corporation | Report ID | 2022076018 |
| Address | 3202 Saratoga Blvd | City, State ZIP | CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78415 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1608135 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.70000, -97.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dismantling a four-tier scaffolding system. When the employee stepped on a wooden scaffold plank, it failed and the employee fell to the cement floor about 28 feet below. The employee was hospitalized for broken bones and body and head trauma.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2022, a worker at Fulton Construction Corporation in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 48 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet injuries.
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