Builders FirstSource Corporate Office
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — JOHNSON CITY, TEXAS
| Employer | Builders FirstSource Corporate Office | Report ID | 2024021085 |
| Address | 1656 Walnut Springs | City, State ZIP | JOHNSON CITY, TEXAS 78636 |
| Event Date | February 5, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Dimensional lumber |
| Secondary Source | Trucks unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.24000, -98.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unstrapping a load of lumber. Beams measuring 4x8x12 rolled off the truck bed and struck the employee in the upper back and neck area. The employee suffered a broken C2 vertebra.
Incident Summary
On February 5, 2024, a worker at Builders FirstSource Corporate Office in JOHNSON CITY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with dimensional lumber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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