Thompson Drywall & Interiors, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Thompson Drywall & Interiors, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010884 |
| Address | Aquatic Therapy | City, State ZIP | SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA 71105 |
| Event Date | January 26, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.42000, -93.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a scaffold when he fell to the ground below, shattering his leg and breaking his wrist.
Incident Summary
On January 26, 2018, a worker at Thompson Drywall & Interiors, Inc. in SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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