McCarthy Building Companies
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BAILEY, TEXAS
| Employer | McCarthy Building Companies | Report ID | 2023053918 |
| Address | 8155 FM 2027, 8155 FM 2027 Baileyville, Texas 75413 | City, State ZIP | BAILEY, TEXAS 75413 |
| Event Date | May 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Ground, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Dirt, earth | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.44000, -96.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going on break after operating a multi-purpose compactor. They tripped over a dirt clod and fell against the compactor. The employee sustained a cracked rib and had a seizure resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 2, 2023, a worker at McCarthy Building Companies in BAILEY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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