Berg Electric Corp.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Berg Electric Corp. | Report ID | 2023098689 |
| Address | 2010 West 7th Street | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78703 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.27000, -97.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder installing an outdoor camera when he fell to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2023, a worker at Berg Electric Corp. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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