Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Casa Hospitality Holdings, LLC, 101 N Main St, MCALLEN, TEXAS 78501
on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Head unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was working on a second-floor courtyard window when the ladder he was on slipped and he fell to the ground, resulting in a head injury requiring hospitalization.
Hospitalized Head unspecified Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
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