Lazer Spot

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — PARIS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lazer Spot in PARIS, TEXAS
Employer Lazer Spot Report ID 2020043924
Address 500 NW Loop 286 City, State ZIP PARIS, TEXAS 75460
Event Date April 28, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps-outdoors
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.68000, -95.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was heading out of the office and down the stairs to begin her shift at the gate. It was stormy with heavy winds at the time. She stepped out onto the landing and shut the door when a gust of wind caused her to lose her balance and fall down the stairs. She was hospitalized with a possible concussion and a fractured coccyx.

Incident Summary

On April 28, 2020, a worker at Lazer Spot in PARIS, TEXAS suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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