IAS Logistics
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HUMBLE, TEXAS
| Employer | IAS Logistics | Report ID | 20161211815 |
| Address | 59 Rd. and Rankin Rd | City, State ZIP | HUMBLE, TEXAS 77396 |
| Event Date | December 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.94000, -95.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 20, 2016, at approximately 8:30 PM, an employee was stopped for a routine inspection. As he was trying to get back in the truck, he fell backwards off the step of the truck and broke his ankle. He was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 20, 2016, a worker at IAS Logistics in HUMBLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). 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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