Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at VACA Underground Utilities, Inc.
Start: 11/15/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171110974 · 11/15/2017 · VACA Underground Utilities, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name: VACA Underground Utilities, Inc.
Location: 2500 Commerce Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77003
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was looking for a leak in a water main. He was walking on the pipe when he slipped and bumped his head on a trench box. His back also hit the pipe. He suffered head and back injuries, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown