JMEG
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | JMEG | Report ID | 2016076442 |
| Address | 2525 McKinnon Street, Suite 600 | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75201 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Lamps, light fixtures | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.79000, -96.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a 6' ladder installing a light fixture. The employee received an electrical shock and fell from the ladder fracturing his foot.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2016, a worker at JMEG in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), 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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