Jones Bros. Dirt and Paving Contractors, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ODESSA, TEXAS
| Employer | Jones Bros. Dirt and Paving Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021831 |
| Address | Faudree Rd & East 56th Street | City, State ZIP | ODESSA, TEXAS 79765 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Bucket, front-end, and pay loaders |
| Secondary Source | Ground | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.12000, -92.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a front-end loader using the steps on the loader and fell to the ground 3-4 feet below. The employee sustained a right hip fracture as well as a fracture of the lower pelvis.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2024, a worker at Jones Bros. Dirt and Paving Contractors, Inc. in ODESSA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with bucket, front-end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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