SECHRIST-HALL COMPANY
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — HARLINGEN, TEXAS
| Employer | SECHRIST-HALL COMPANY | Report ID | 2015063675 |
| Address | 2826 West Expressway 83 | City, State ZIP | HARLINGEN, TEXAS 78550 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.20000, -97.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee missed a ladder step and fell 6 to 12 feet, breaking a foot and injuring a shoulder.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2015, a worker at SECHRIST-HALL COMPANY in HARLINGEN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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