Consolidated Service Company
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
| Employer | Consolidated Service Company | Report ID | 2017031914 |
| Address | 2510 Tahneyer Rd. | City, State ZIP | NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS 78130 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -98.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A worker was on the seventh or eighth rung of a 10-foot ladder and fell resulting in a broken rib and a bruise to the head.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2017, a worker at Consolidated Service Company in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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