Champion X
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — LAMESA, TEXAS
| Employer | Champion X | Report ID | 2024076546 |
| Address | E-Bar SWD Truck Station, 32.35322, -102.15584 | City, State ZIP | LAMESA, TEXAS 79331 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Tanker trucks |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.71000, -101.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a fixed ladder on a delivery truck when they missed a step and fell approximately 4 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a broken left hip.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2024, a worker at Champion X in LAMESA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with tanker trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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