CMW Equipment
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — BRYAN, TEXAS
| Employer | CMW Equipment | Report ID | 2016053768 |
| Address | 1100 Briarcrest Drive | City, State ZIP | BRYAN, TEXAS 77802 |
| Event Date | May 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Industry (NAICS) | 33392 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.64000, -96.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down a fixed ladder and fell approximately 18 feet to the ground below and suffered a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On May 4, 2016, a worker at CMW Equipment in BRYAN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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