Quality Ironworks, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Quality Ironworks, Inc. | Report ID | 2016099094 |
| Address | 1607 W. Commerce | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75208 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | 1180494 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -96.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 6 feet from a steel rack to the ground below, fracturing a wrist and arm.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2016, a worker at Quality Ironworks, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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