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Western Cabinets Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CEDAR HILL, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Western Cabinets Inc. in CEDAR HILL, TEXAS
Employer Western Cabinets Inc. Report ID 2019055109
Address 1001 Cedar View Drive City, State ZIP CEDAR HILL, TEXAS 75104
Event Date May 20, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.58000, -96.96000

Incident Narrative

On 5-20-2019, at approximately 11:30 AM, an employee was attempting to stand up in the bathroom when he slipped on water and hit his head against the sink. He suffered blunt force trauma to the head.

Incident Summary

On May 20, 2019, a worker at Western Cabinets Inc. in CEDAR HILL, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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