Lowe's Home Centers, LLC.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS
| Employer | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC. | Report ID | 2015020503 |
| Address | 1711 South Broadway st. | City, State ZIP | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS 75482 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.10000, -95.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While folding a cardboard box an employee tripped and fell onto her hip on the concrete floor.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2015, a worker at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC. in SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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