Fractures

Name: Fractures at Almeda Genoa Constructors
Start: 10/7/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020109533 · 10/7/2020 · Almeda Genoa Constructors

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thoracic region
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Walls
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Almeda Genoa Constructors
Location: SH 288 freeway at Beltway 8 intersection, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77047
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While passing lumber forms that weighed 100 lbs., an employee tripped and fell approximately 8 feet off the leading edge of a retaining wall onto the concrete pavement. The employee sustained fractures to the T6 and T12 vertebrae with a tension band injury to the T11 vertebra.

Source

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