Pottery Barn Kids, Inc. #765

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pottery Barn Kids, Inc. #765 in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Pottery Barn Kids, Inc. #765 Report ID 2018077497
Address 4047 Westheimer Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77027
Event Date July 24, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 442299 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.74000, -95.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was up on a ladder grabbing a rug off a shelf when the employee's hand slipped and the employee fell down the ladder to the ground, suffering a right ankle fracture.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2018, a worker at Pottery Barn Kids, Inc. #765 in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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