Evelyn Baird Gentry Corporation

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Evelyn Baird Gentry Corporation in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Evelyn Baird Gentry Corporation Report ID 2024109470
Address Baylor Project in Houston City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77030
Event Date October 10, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -95.40000

Incident Narrative

An electrician was working from a 10-foot ladder, reaching up to place an I-beam and conduit. He fell backward from the ladder, landing 8 feet below on the concrete floor and suffering a closed displaced transverse fracture of the shaft of his left radius.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2024, a worker at Evelyn Baird Gentry Corporation in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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