Republic National Industries of Texas

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Republic National Industries of Texas in JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Republic National Industries of Texas Report ID 2019044064
Address 1895 CR 2420 E. City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS 75766
Event Date April 22, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # 1396767
GPS Coordinates 31.96000, -95.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was crossing a 21-inch-high assembly line when she fell to the concrete floor, breaking a vertebra in her lower back.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2019, a worker at Republic National Industries of Texas in JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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