KK Glass, Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | KK Glass, Inc. | Report ID | 2024065192 |
| Address | 13807 Indiana Ave. | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79423 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238150 | Inspection # | 1756423 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.46000, -101.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the third rung of an 8-foot ladder removing a glass panel when he fell off the ladder to the ground below and broke his lower left leg in two places.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2024, a worker at KK Glass, Inc. in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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