Ag-Power, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS
| Employer | Ag-Power, Inc. | Report ID | 2016010374 |
| Address | 3454 Interstate 30 West | City, State ZIP | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS 75482 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423820 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.13000, -95.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee slipped and fell from the side step while trying to wipe dew from a window on a telehandler, fracturing both wrists.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2016, a worker at Ag-Power, Inc. in SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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