Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at North Texas Contracting Inc, 2955-2973 Esplanade, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75052
on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).
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Final narrative
While climbing down a ladder, an employee slipped off the ladder and fractured an ankle.
HospitalizedAnkle(s)Ladders, unspecified
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