Palm Springs Pool Service
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Palm Springs Pool Service | Report ID | 2017066018 |
| Address | 8846 Bretshire Drive | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75228 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.81000, -96.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was vacuuming a pool when he leaned over and his leg broke.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2017, a worker at Palm Springs Pool Service in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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