Tyler Products Sales, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — TYLER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tyler Products Sales, Inc. in TYLER, TEXAS
Employer Tyler Products Sales, Inc. Report ID 2023098640
Address 10383 Spur 164 City, State ZIP TYLER, TEXAS 75709
Event Date September 19, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1698975
GPS Coordinates 32.33000, -95.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to pour a precast concrete product. They used a ladder to climb on top of a main casting form to position a ring section. The ring was being held over the top of the casting form by an overhead crane. As the employee positioned the ring, one of the supporting chains connecting it to the crane came loose. This caused the ring to knock the employee off the casting form. The employee fell approximately 9 feet 2 inches to the ground below and sustained a head contusion and fractures to their scapula, back, and ribs.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2023, a worker at Tyler Products Sales, Inc. in TYLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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