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Daniel Stone & Landscaping Supplies

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Daniel Stone & Landscaping Supplies in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Daniel Stone & Landscaping Supplies Report ID 2016098497
Address 12015 W. Hwy 290 City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78737
Event Date September 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.21000, -97.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing onto a flatbed truck and slipped and fell approximately 4 feet to the ground injuring his back.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2016, a worker at Daniel Stone & Landscaping Supplies in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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