CTX Home Improvement
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — MARLIN, TEXAS
| Employer | CTX Home Improvement | Report ID | 2023109103 |
| Address | 201 Live Oak St. | City, State ZIP | MARLIN, TEXAS 76661 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.30000, -96.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting with assembly of a two-level scaffold. The scaffold fell, causing the employee to fall 8 feet from the second level to the concrete surface below. The employee sustained fractures to the face, jaw, and both wrists.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2023, a worker at CTX Home Improvement in MARLIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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