Pappas Restaurants, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Pappas Restaurants, Inc. | Report ID | 20181111691 |
| Address | 7050 FM 1960 | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77069 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.96000, -95.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an 8-foot step ladder to access boxes stored on an upper shelf when the employee fell from the ladder to the floor, suffering a lumbar spine injury.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2018, a worker at Pappas Restaurants, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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