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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241211793 · 12/20/2024 · New Waverly Ventures

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet
Source
Skylights or other existing roof openings
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
New Waverly Ventures
Location
146 FM 2793, HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, 77340
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was caulking leaky spots on the flat roof of the welding building when he fell through the skylight 16 feet to the ground. The employee fell on his back and sustained neck fractures that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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