Longhorn Mechanical
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
| Employer | Longhorn Mechanical | Report ID | 2020076402 |
| Address | Jefferson Silverlake, 1701 State Hwy 26 | City, State ZIP | GRAPEVINE, TEXAS 76051 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1483852 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.74000, -97.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an extension ladder when it broke. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a leg injury.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2020, a worker at Longhorn Mechanical in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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