1 Priority Environmental Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — RICHARDSON, TEXAS
| Employer | 1 Priority Environmental Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20191011333 |
| Address | 422 North Lake Drive | City, State ZIP | RICHARDSON, TEXAS 75080 |
| Event Date | October 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.70000, -97.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing trim from a 6-foot step ladder when he lost his balance and fell off the ladder, fracturing his leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On October 29, 2019, a worker at 1 Priority Environmental Services, Inc. in RICHARDSON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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