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Heath Consultants

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ROYSE CITY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Heath Consultants in ROYSE CITY, TEXAS
Employer Heath Consultants Report ID 20171110612
Address 608 England Street City, State ZIP ROYSE CITY, TEXAS 75189
Event Date November 3, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Curbs
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.92000, -96.37000

Incident Narrative

While walking, an employee stepped off a curb and broke both ankles.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2017, a worker at Heath Consultants in ROYSE CITY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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