First Recycling, LLC
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — LAREDO, TEXAS
| Employer | First Recycling, LLC | Report ID | 20181212354 |
| Address | 7305 San Dario Ave Ste 393 | City, State ZIP | LAREDO, TEXAS 78045 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.56000, -99.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling non-recyclable material and fell, suffering a broken left ankle. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2018, a worker at First Recycling, LLC in LAREDO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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