J&J Worldwide Services
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | J&J Worldwide Services | Report ID | 20201211532 |
| Address | 3650 Chambers Pass BLDG 2630 | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78234 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.46000, -98.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a step at a loading dock and fell, suffering a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2020, a worker at J&J Worldwide Services in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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