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Braum's, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Braum's, Inc. in PLANO, TEXAS
Employer Braum's, Inc. Report ID 2019076688
Address 1428 Independence Parkway City, State ZIP PLANO, TEXAS 75075
Event Date July 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Curbs
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 722513 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.01000, -96.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking outside to take out a customer order when the employee stepped off the curb and fell, fracturing the lower tibia and sustaining a ligament injury to the ankle.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2019, a worker at Braum's, Inc. in PLANO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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