Aqui-Now Engineering & Site Management
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Aqui-Now Engineering & Site Management | Report ID | 2023021597 |
| Address | 1 Tesla Rd | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78725 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.24000, -97.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was welding on an installed platform and was coming down from the platform when they fell approximately 17 feet onto a metal fence and cable tray. The employee sustained a left toe fracture, thoracic and cervical spine fractures, a leg laceration and a head injury.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2023, a worker at Aqui-Now Engineering & Site Management in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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