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Vitesco Technologies

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SEGUIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vitesco Technologies in SEGUIN, TEXAS
Employer Vitesco Technologies Report ID 2021075574
Address 3740 Austin St. City, State ZIP SEGUIN, TEXAS 78155
Event Date July 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # 1542455
GPS Coordinates 29.61000, -97.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee on a fixed ladder platform tried to remove the top tote from a stack when they fell from the ladder to the ground, resulting in a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On July 8, 2021, a worker at Vitesco Technologies in SEGUIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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