Diversified Interiors of Amarillo, LTD
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — GROOM, TEXAS
| Employer | Diversified Interiors of Amarillo, LTD | Report ID | 2019010315 |
| Address | 304 West 3rd Street | City, State ZIP | GROOM, TEXAS 79039 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | 1371893 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.20000, -101.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a 6-foot ladder installing sheet rock. The employee fell 3 feet to a lower level and broke an ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2019, a worker at Diversified Interiors of Amarillo, LTD in GROOM, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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