Longview Bridge and Road, Ltd.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — TALCO, TEXAS
| Employer | Longview Bridge and Road, Ltd. | Report ID | 2022098519 |
| Address | Job # 2701 Titus County HWY 271, Improvement Project HWY 271 North of Mount Pleasant 2.5 South of Talco. | City, State ZIP | TALCO, TEXAS 75487 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Bridges, dams, locks |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.36000, -95.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just set a concrete panel on a bridge deck when he fell from the edge of the deck to the compacted ground 13-14 feet below. He suffered fractured ribs and vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2022, a worker at Longview Bridge and Road, Ltd. in TALCO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with bridges, dams, locks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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