Unity Erectors Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Unity Erectors Inc. | Report ID | 2015041906 |
| Address | 3909 Swiss Ave. | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75204 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1055963 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.79000, -96.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was connecting steel beams when one of them came out, causing the employee to fall 15 feet. The employee sustained a fractured hip and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2015, a worker at Unity Erectors Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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