Lone Star Door & Construction Services

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PLANO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lone Star Door & Construction Services in PLANO, TEXAS
Employer Lone Star Door & Construction Services Report ID 2017054908
Address 3900 W Plano City, State ZIP PLANO, TEXAS 75075
Event Date May 31, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection # 1238164
GPS Coordinates 33.00000, -96.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee contacted live wires in an electrical box while standing on a ladder and was shocked, causing the employee to fall to the floor. The employee broke a femur, a wrist, and vertebrae, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 31, 2017, a worker at Lone Star Door & Construction Services in PLANO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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