Altman Specialty Plant

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Altman Specialty Plant in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Altman Specialty Plant Report ID 2021032338
Address 7960 Canyon road City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78201
Event Date March 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424930 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.46000, -98.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped while opening a shop door from the outside. He fell, breaking his left elbow and injuring his shoulder.

Incident Summary

On March 18, 2021, a worker at Altman Specialty Plant in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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