Quality Insulation & Roofing
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Quality Insulation & Roofing | Report ID | 20231010061 |
| Address | 5511 Caprock Summit Dr | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78738 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.32000, -98.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a ladder. While at the top, movement caused the ladder to become unstable and fall. The employee sustained fractures to the ribs and arm.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2023, a worker at Quality Insulation & Roofing in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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