TDIndustries, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | TDIndustries, Inc. | Report ID | 2023087652 |
| Address | 13850 Diplomat Dr. | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75234 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.93000, -96.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending an 8-foot step ladder from the fifth rung when he missed a step and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a tibia fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2023, a worker at TDIndustries, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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