SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—
R.C.S Contractor, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at R.C.S Contractor, Inc., #48 Huebner Rd., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78229 on — Amputations, affecting the thoracic region.
Final narrative
An employee fell off a ladder and fractured the T-12 vertebrae.
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