Fractures

Name: Fractures at LeafGuard of Austin
Start: 4/4/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022042966 · 4/4/2022 · LeafGuard of Austin

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 less than 6 feet
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: LeafGuard of Austin
Location: 21013 Nimitz Avenue, LAGO VISTA, TEXAS, 78645
NAICS: 238170
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While standing behind a retaining wall, an employee was setting up a 24-ft. extension ladder on the side of a house. The employee fell over the retaining wall and landed on the ground approximately 5-6 feet below. The employee sustained fractures to the left hip, left femur, lower lumbar area, and the right ankle.

Source

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