Turner Industries Group, LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — PORT NECHES, TEXAS
| Employer | Turner Industries Group, LLC | Report ID | 2023076773 |
| Address | 2701 TX 136 Spur | City, State ZIP | PORT NECHES, TEXAS 77651 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | 1688496 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.96000, -93.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were changing hoses in the loading rack. As they were gathering parts and changing out the cam lock fittings, the injured employee accessed the working platform and fell through the open grating. The employee sustained a head injury.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2023, a worker at Turner Industries Group, LLC in PORT NECHES, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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