Automation Personnel Services
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Automation Personnel Services | Report ID | 2015010148 |
| Address | 2701 Magnet St. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77054 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Tables, worktables |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.67000, -95.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was working from a stage table, approximately 2 to 3 feet above the ground. The employee fell, breaking his hip.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2015, a worker at Automation Personnel Services in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with tables, worktables identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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