The Holbrook Company

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Holbrook Company in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
Employer The Holbrook Company Report ID 2017010947
Address 3430 High Prairie Road City, State ZIP GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050
Event Date January 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.81000, -97.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a truck and fell while descending the ladder backwards (i.e., while facing away from the ladder) sustaining face and back injuries.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2017, a worker at The Holbrook Company in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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