EZ Bel Construction, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | EZ Bel Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2022076281 |
| Address | New Braunfels Avenue and Nolan Street Intersection | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78202 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Secondary Source | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.42000, -98.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tried to jump across a trench for a sewer tie-in, but fell short. His hand was crushed between the trench wall and the object he was carrying. He suffered a severe compound fracture and tissue damage to the hand and fingers.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2022, a worker at EZ Bel Construction, LLC in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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