Megatel Homes
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — DENTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Megatel Homes | Report ID | 2015129164 |
| Address | 2413 Miranda | City, State ZIP | DENTON, TEXAS 76201 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.15000, -97.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell while coming out of the laundry room in an inventory home, breaking the right hip.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2015, a worker at Megatel Homes in DENTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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