Goodwill Industries of Fort Worth

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CLEBURNE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodwill Industries of Fort Worth in CLEBURNE, TEXAS
Employer Goodwill Industries of Fort Worth Report ID 2016043221
Address 2800 FM 2280 City, State ZIP CLEBURNE, TEXAS 76031
Event Date April 18, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 453310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.42000, -97.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dismounting a ladder when he missed the last rung and fell on his side, fracturing his upper leg area.

Incident Summary

On April 18, 2016, a worker at Goodwill Industries of Fort Worth in CLEBURNE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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