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Edgar Gerra

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Edgar Gerra in SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS
Employer Edgar Gerra Report ID 2023109216
Address 6125 Spring Branch Road City, State ZIP SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS 78070
Event Date October 5, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238350 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.88000, -98.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying scaffolding boards down from a higher level when he struck his head on a beam, lost balance, and fell approximately 4 feet to the top landing of a stairwell where the scaffolding was located, then rolled down the stairs approximately 5 feet below the top landing. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis, a laceration to his right palm, and bruising to the right side of his hip.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2023, a worker at Edgar Gerra in SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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