Environmental Service Concepts

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Environmental Service Concepts in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Environmental Service Concepts Report ID 20161211567
Address 17703 La Cantera Pkwy City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78257
Event Date December 12, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.65000, -98.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting a customer to unload a pickup truck. A pallet got stuck. The employee pulled to break the pallet free and fell backwards onto the ground. The employee suffered an L1 compression fracture.

Incident Summary

On December 12, 2016, a worker at Environmental Service Concepts in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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