Southern Builders USA, LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southern Builders USA, LLC in TEXARKANA, TEXAS
Employer Southern Builders USA, LLC Report ID 2024109919
Address Giovanni Dr. City, State ZIP TEXARKANA, TEXAS 75501
Event Date October 24, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Trunk and other upper extremities
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Source, secondary source unspecified
Secondary Source Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1785416
GPS Coordinates 33.41000, -94.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing roof trusses. A truss shifted, causing the employee to fall approximately 15 feet to the ground. The employee's ribs, wrist, and pelvis were broken.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2024, a worker at Southern Builders USA, LLC in TEXARKANA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with source, secondary source unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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