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WILLIAMS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WILLIAMS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer WILLIAMS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. Report ID 2023032217
Address 5300 E Houston Street City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78220
Event Date March 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1656378
GPS Coordinates 29.42000, -98.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on an extension ladder that was resting on a metal container. While trying to remove lumber from the top of the container, he fell off the ladder. He suffered a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 10, 2023, a worker at WILLIAMS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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