Trutech, LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DESOTO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Trutech, LLC in DESOTO, TEXAS
Employer Trutech, LLC Report ID 2023076429
Address 1228 Regents Parks Court City, State ZIP DESOTO, TEXAS 75115
Event Date July 19, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.61000, -96.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was doing pest control on a residential roof. While placing an anchor for fall protection, the toe board the employee was standing on broke causing him to fall over 10 feet to the ground. The employee sustained injury to their chin and right wrist.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2023, a worker at Trutech, LLC in DESOTO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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