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ABC Supply Co., Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Dislocation of joints — NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ABC Supply Co., Inc. in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
Employer ABC Supply Co., Inc. Report ID 20181010749
Address 4579 Legend Spirit City, State ZIP NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS 78130
Event Date October 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.64000, -98.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was placing roofing supplies on a roof when he lost his footing and slid approximately 12 feet off the roof to the ground, dislocating his right ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 18, 2018, a worker at ABC Supply Co., Inc. in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS suffered dislocation of joints to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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