United Catering Operations
Other jump to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | United Catering Operations | Report ID | 2018010742 |
| Address | 4507 Wright Road | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.98000, -95.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a pallet from a truck when the truck pulled away from the dock. She then jumped from the jack plate on the dock to the back of the truck and fell to the ground, suffering a skull fracture and slight concussion. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2018, a worker at United Catering Operations in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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