Monarch Building Services
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CANUTILLO, TEXAS
| Employer | Monarch Building Services | Report ID | 2017088121 |
| Address | 7051 S. Desert Blvd., Polo Ralph Store | City, State ZIP | CANUTILLO, TEXAS 79835 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Cabinets, cases-display, storage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.91000, -106.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of cabinets cleaning ceiling fixtures when he lost his balance and fell 8 to 10 feet, requiring hospitalization for a broken back, hip, and nasal bone.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2017, a worker at Monarch Building Services in CANUTILLO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with cabinets, cases-display, storage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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