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Swift Technical Services

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Swift Technical Services in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Swift Technical Services Report ID 2018043522
Address 2800 N. Terminal Rd. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032
Event Date April 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Escalators
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.98000, -95.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was returning from a business trip and was at the airport. She was going down on the escalator when she lost balance and fell backwards, fracturing her wrist and neck vertebrae. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2018, a worker at Swift Technical Services in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with escalators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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