C.R. Laurence Co., Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at C.R. Laurence Co., Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer C.R. Laurence Co., Inc. Report ID 2015107412
Address 4420 Windfern Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041
Event Date October 6, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 332323 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.84000, -95.53000

Incident Narrative

On 10/06/2015, at approximately 5:40 p.m., an employee was looking for a box in the UPS truck. While exiting the vehicle, he fell inside, landed on his side, hit his head, and could not stand. He required surgery for a broken leg.

Incident Summary

On October 6, 2015, a worker at C.R. Laurence Co., Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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