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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016021839 · 2/29/2016 · Lewis Food Town, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Desks

Employer

Name
Lewis Food Town, Inc.
Location
16844 Stuebner Airline, SPRING, TEXAS, 77379
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was standing on a desk to measure the plastic cover on an overhead fluorescent light fixture. He stepped on the corner of the desk and the leg of the desk penetrated the 5/8" plywood flooring. The employee fell three feet and fractured the right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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