DFA Dairy Brands Fluid, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | DFA Dairy Brands Fluid, LLC | Report ID | 20211110159 |
| Address | 3430 Leeland St | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77003 |
| Event Date | November 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -95.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking a single refrigeration unit because it was making a noise. The employee was descending a ladder when he slipped, fell, and hit his head on the concrete, resulting in a head injury and laceration.
Incident Summary
On November 24, 2021, a worker at DFA Dairy Brands Fluid, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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