Fractures

Name: Fractures at Qualtex Industries, Inc.
Start: 5/8/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019054671 · 5/8/2019 · Qualtex Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Qualtex Industries, Inc.
Location: 1330 S. Jupiter Rd., GARLAND, TEXAS, 75042
NAICS: 238320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was painting from a scissor lift and fell 30 feet between the platform and the middle guardrail to the ground below. The employee sustained a fractured hip. The employee's harness was not tied off to the equipment at the time of the incident.

Source

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