YANTIS CONSTRUCTION

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at YANTIS CONSTRUCTION in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer YANTIS CONSTRUCTION Report ID 2024010308
Address Ladera Hills and W Grosenbacher Rd City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78245
Event Date January 12, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Secondary Source Recessed earth structures
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # 1721217
GPS Coordinates 29.40000, -98.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a ladder from an 18-foot-deep trench when he fell in, resulting in a broken neck.

Incident Summary

On January 12, 2024, a worker at YANTIS CONSTRUCTION in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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