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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024042936 · 4/3/2024 · Austin Bridge & Road Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet
Source
Scaffolds, staging unspecified
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
Austin Bridge & Road Inc
Location
410 Project, 440 Pinn Road, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78227
NAICS
324121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee entered into an aerial lift with another worker in order to perform capital form work for an overpass bridge. The employee stepped out of the aerial lift basket and onto the wooden scaffold platform. The worker fell through the platform's walking surface and onto the ground approximately 20 feet below. The employee sustained broken vertebrae and multiple contusions.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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