Fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Williams Insulation North, 19007 VALENTINE PADLOCK CIRCLE, TOMBALL, TEXAS 77377
on — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions , affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was on stilts to install material on the second floor. The employee fell to the first floor and sustained a fractured left wrist and a concussion.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
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