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Bigge Crane and Rigging Co.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. Report ID 2023065153
Address 8300 McHard Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77053
Event Date June 12, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.58000, -95.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking backward as he moved a trailer in a yard. He tripped over a block and suffered a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2023, a worker at Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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