Dixie Carpet Installations Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS
| Employer | Dixie Carpet Installations Inc | Report ID | 20221210847 |
| Address | 13450 South Gessner Road | City, State ZIP | MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS 77489 |
| Event Date | December 14, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Golf cart, personnel transport cart |
| Secondary Source | Parking lot-paved | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.62000, -95.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A non-operational three-wheeled scooter was being towed in the parking lot when the employee steering the scooter fell off and fractured their right leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On December 14, 2022, a worker at Dixie Carpet Installations Inc in MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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