Fractures

Name: Fractures at Penn Elcom, Inc.
Start: 10/22/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015107905 · 10/22/2015 · Penn Elcom, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Skids, pallets

Employer

Name: Penn Elcom, Inc.
Location: 5609 Campbell Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS: 423710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On or about October 22, 2015, at 3:45 pm, a temporary employee was injured when he fell approximately 12 feet from an upper level. The employee attempted to stand on a pallet that was on the forks of an elevated forklift when the pallet broke. He was hospitalized with injuries including broken wrists, ribs, a broken shoulder and a broken cheekbone.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown