Trevino Ag Services, LLC
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — WESLACO, TEXAS
| Employer | Trevino Ag Services, LLC | Report ID | 2024043102 |
| Address | Citrus Farm | City, State ZIP | WESLACO, TEXAS 78596 |
| Event Date | April 9, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Wrist(s) and elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Limbs, branches unattached | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 115114 | Inspection # | 1743040 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.16000, -98.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a ladder leaning on a tree. The branch the ladder was resting on broke, and the employee fell back to the ground below and landed on his arm. He suffered injuries to the left wrist and elbow.
Incident Summary
On April 9, 2024, a worker at Trevino Ag Services, LLC in WESLACO, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the wrist(s) and elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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