Pizza Hut Incorporated
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Pizza Hut Incorporated | Report ID | 2017065626 |
| Address | 7266 Chesterfield Drive | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75237 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.65000, -96.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 5 feet from a ledge while delivering a pizza, breaking the right lower leg.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2017, a worker at Pizza Hut Incorporated in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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