Austin Truck and Machinery, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified — NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
| Employer | Austin Truck and Machinery, LLC | Report ID | 2020065286 |
| Address | 255 Coyote Run | City, State ZIP | NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS 78132 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.65000, -98.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down steps when he fell to the cement ground, suffering ligament damage to his knee.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2020, a worker at Austin Truck and Machinery, LLC in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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