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Design Security Controls

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Design Security Controls in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Design Security Controls Report ID 2020032619
Address 3816 Fannin Street City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77004
Event Date March 20, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561621 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.73000, -95.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee had climbed onto the roof to perform a task. When the employee was coming down the ladder, the ladder came out from underneath him and he fell to the ground. The employee sustained an ankle fracture and five broken ribs. He also sustained bumps and bruises.

Incident Summary

On March 20, 2020, a worker at Design Security Controls in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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