Barnsco Texas
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Barnsco Texas | Report ID | 2022109306 |
| Address | 2609 Willowbrook Rd | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75220 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.86000, -96.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping down from the cab of a truck. He fell, landing on his right leg on the ground about 4-5 feet below and sustained a right tibia fracture. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2022, a worker at Barnsco Texas in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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