Facilities Solution Group, LLC.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Facilities Solution Group, LLC. | Report ID | 2016076128 |
| Address | 3121 Palm Way | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78758 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Electrical wiring-building | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423610 | Inspection # | 1161015 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.36000, -97.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing light fixtures when he came in contact with live electrical wires and sustained a shock. He then fell approximately 14 feet from a 16-foot ladder, breaking his ankle and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2016, a worker at Facilities Solution Group, LLC. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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