Venegas Engineering Management & Construction

Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Fractures — EL PASO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Venegas Engineering Management & Construction in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer Venegas Engineering Management & Construction Report ID 2024076371
Address 970 Camino Del Rey City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79907
Event Date July 15, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) Source of Injury Building materials n.e.c.
Secondary Source Plates, slabs concrete and stone
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection # 1762563
GPS Coordinates 31.68000, -106.29000

Incident Narrative

Some employees were tilting concrete panels when a brace broke and it hit the left side of the injured employee's shin. The employee suffered a fractured left tibia and fibula.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2024, a worker at Venegas Engineering Management & Construction in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with building materials n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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