Trinity Basin Prep Grand Prairie
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
| Employer | Trinity Basin Prep Grand Prairie | Report ID | 2023053969 |
| Address | 901 West Warrior Trail | City, State ZIP | GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75052 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.69000, -97.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assembling a baker-style scaffold. Upon climbing onto the scaffold, the walk board fell through and the employee fell to the concrete floor below, resulting in a fractured left leg or knee.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2023, a worker at Trinity Basin Prep Grand Prairie in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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