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Travis Avenue Baptist Church

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Travis Avenue Baptist Church in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Travis Avenue Baptist Church Report ID 20191112245
Address 800 W. Berry St. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76110
Event Date November 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
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) 813110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.70000, -97.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been using a ladder to repair a light fixture. While coming down the ladder, he fell at the last step and broke his left leg.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2019, a worker at Travis Avenue Baptist Church in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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