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Overhead Door Company Beaumont, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Overhead Door Company Beaumont, Inc. in BEAUMONT, TEXAS
Employer Overhead Door Company Beaumont, Inc. Report ID 2017069350
Address 1070 Lindbergh Drive City, State ZIP BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77707
Event Date June 16, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.06000, -94.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder performing overhead door maintenance on a torsion bar/spring when the door became unstable. The employee then fell from the ladder to the concrete ground, fracturing the right femur.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2017, a worker at Overhead Door Company Beaumont, Inc. in BEAUMONT, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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