Alejandro Gonzalez
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — LA MARQUE, TEXAS
| Employer | Alejandro Gonzalez | Report ID | 2023021071 |
| Address | 1005 Valley Crest Lane | City, State ZIP | LA MARQUE, TEXAS 77568 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof surfaces other than roof edge |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.36000, -95.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing roof decking. The employee fell through a roof opening to the ground below, suffering four broken right-side ribs, a laceration to the back of the head, and two broken vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2023, a worker at Alejandro Gonzalez in LA MARQUE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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