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E A Sween

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at E A Sween in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer E A Sween Report ID 2016043237
Address 613 Congress Ave City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701
Event Date April 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.26000, -97.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off a rear ladder while trying to climb into a box truck. He broke his right leg and shoulder and required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On April 20, 2016, a worker at E A Sween in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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