Ambrose Construction LTD
Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified — Fractures — FULTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Ambrose Construction LTD | Report ID | 2024043317 |
| Address | Fulton Learning Center 314 North 6th Street | City, State ZIP | FULTON, TEXAS 78358 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1742362 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.06000, -97.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working along the edge of a six-foot-deep excavation when he slipped and fell in the opening. The employee's leg was caught between an existing pipe and the wall of the excavation causing fractures that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2024, a worker at Ambrose Construction LTD in FULTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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