Fractures

Name: Fractures at Customs and Border Protection-Office of Field Operations
Start: 8/25/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088796 · 8/25/2018 · Customs and Border Protection-Office of Field Operations

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source: Chain-link fences, panels
Secondary source: Ground, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Customs and Border Protection-Office of Field Operations
Location: 3600 E. Paisano, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79905
NAICS: 928110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was climbing down a chain-link fence when he slipped and fell about 20 feet to the ground, breaking his ankle and requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

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