The Martin-Brower Company, LLC
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | The Martin-Brower Company, LLC | Report ID | 20241211289 |
| Address | 600 Richmond Ave | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77057 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle trailers, trailing units |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -95.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working inside his trailer. As he began maneuvering a pallet jack under a plastic bun tray, he went to take a step to the right and his right foot slipped off the floor of the trailer. The employee fell to the ground and sustained a broken tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2024, a worker at The Martin-Brower Company, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with vehicle trailers, trailing units identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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