Pride Industries
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — FORT BLISS, TEXAS
| Employer | Pride Industries | Report ID | 2016076529 |
| Address | Bldg 1614 | City, State ZIP | FORT BLISS, TEXAS 79906 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.81000, -106.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder, slipped due to a faulty grab bar, and fell approximately 12 feet. He was admitted to the hospital for a broken wrist and a bruise to the head.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2016, a worker at Pride Industries in FORT BLISS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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