Sysco Houston
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Sysco Houston | Report ID | 2023043202 |
| Address | 10710 Greens Crossing Road | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77038 |
| Event Date | April 11, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445299 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.93000, -95.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down a set of steps when he lost his balance, resulting in a leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2023, a worker at Sysco Houston in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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