SCC Materials

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SCC Materials in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer SCC Materials Report ID 2018087859
Address 14329 Chrisman Rd City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77039
Event Date August 1, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
Secondary Source Ground, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.92000, -95.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing down the ladder of a front-end loader when he slipped on the bottom rung and rolled his foot, falling from the ladder to the ground and fracturing his right ankle.

Incident Summary

On August 1, 2018, a worker at SCC Materials in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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