American Builders & Contractors Co., Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — KATY, TEXAS
| Employer | American Builders & Contractors Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2023054002 |
| Address | 28074 Monaco | City, State ZIP | KATY, TEXAS 77494 |
| Event Date | May 4, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423330 | Inspection # | 1668727 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.74000, -95.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to the peak of the roof to install a fall protection anchor when he slipped off the roof to the gravel below. The employee sustained a left ankle fracture and a left little finger dislocation.
Incident Summary
On May 4, 2023, a worker at American Builders & Contractors Co., Inc. in KATY, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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