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Farmers Insurance

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — THE COLONY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Farmers Insurance in THE COLONY, TEXAS
Employer Farmers Insurance Report ID 2016010061
Address 6853 Anderson Dr. City, State ZIP THE COLONY, TEXAS 75056
Event Date January 5, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 524291 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.09000, -96.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder after inspecting roof damage at a residence when he fell approximately 8 feet to the ground, breaking his elbow and foot.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2016, a worker at Farmers Insurance in THE COLONY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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