The Travelers Indemnity Company
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — BRACKETTVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | The Travelers Indemnity Company | Report ID | 2016031990 |
| Address | PO Box 1193 | City, State ZIP | BRACKETTVILLE, TEXAS 78832 |
| Event Date | March 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 524128 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.28000, -100.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 6, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an employee climbed up a ladder to inspect a roof. The ladder slid sideways, and the employee fell 10 feet to the driveway. The employee sustained a fractured left elbow and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 6, 2016, a worker at The Travelers Indemnity Company in BRACKETTVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the elbow(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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