Mid Tex Masonry
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PECOS, TEXAS
| Employer | Mid Tex Masonry | Report ID | 2023031895 |
| Address | 1502 W. Normandy St., Austin Elementary School | City, State ZIP | PECOS, TEXAS 79772 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.40000, -103.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting in dismantling a scaffold when he lost his balance and fell backward 6 feet to the ground below, resulting in a back injury.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2023, a worker at Mid Tex Masonry in PECOS, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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