U-HAUL Co. of Texas
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | U-HAUL Co. of Texas | Report ID | 20181212459 |
| Address | 6950 Anderson Blvd | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76120 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 532120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.76000, -97.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a ladder performing repairs on a truck. As he stretched out from the ladder, he lost his balance and fell breaking both wrists.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2018, a worker at U-HAUL Co. of Texas in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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