Wallace Lumber Company
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Wallace Lumber Company | Report ID | 2015020719 |
| Address | 65821 County Line Road | City, State ZIP | SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI 39666 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.29000, -90.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was checking the water in the front-end loader. When he stepped down, he fell and fractured his right leg.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2015, a worker at Wallace Lumber Company in SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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