The Turner Company
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — RHOME, TEXAS
| Employer | The Turner Company | Report ID | 2021087270 |
| Address | 11049 S. 287 | City, State ZIP | RHOME, TEXAS 76078 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.05000, -97.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from the top of a stack of forms, landing about 5 feet below and suffering a broken femur and hip.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2021, a worker at The Turner Company in RHOME, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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