Orkin LLC

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Orkin LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Orkin LLC Report ID 2024076591
Address 2923 W NW Hwy suite 123 City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75220
Event Date July 19, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels Body Part Lung(s), pleura
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 561710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.85000, -96.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder at a customer location when he slipped and fell onto the concrete floor. The employee sustained a punctured lung and injuries to his head, back, and ribs.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2024, a worker at Orkin LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels to the lung(s), pleura. 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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