MORRISON PRODUCTS, INC.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MORRISON PRODUCTS, INC. in MESQUITE, TEXAS
Employer MORRISON PRODUCTS, INC. Report ID 2022087404
Address 3400 US Hwy 80 Frontage Rd City, State ZIP MESQUITE, TEXAS 75149
Event Date August 20, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Fences, fence panels, gates, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.79000, -96.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a fence in pursuit of two people who had been trying to break into a facility. He fell from the fence, suffered a broken left leg, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2022, a worker at MORRISON PRODUCTS, INC. in MESQUITE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with fences, fence panels, gates, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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