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Steinmart

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KINGWOOD, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Steinmart in KINGWOOD, TEXAS
Employer Steinmart Report ID 2015020749
Address 1153 Kingwood Dr City, State ZIP KINGWOOD, TEXAS 77339
Event Date February 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Sheets, towels, linens, bedding
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.04000, -95.23000

Incident Narrative

On 2/24/2015, at approximately 2:00 PM, an employee was injured while restocking in the linen department at a department store. The employee was moving comforters and quilts from the floor to the shelves. The employee's foot got caught on one of the quilts that was on the floor, which caused her to fall onto her right hip. She could not get back up to her feet from that point. The injured employee was taken to Kingwood Hospital for treatment and is awaiting possible hip surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 24, 2015, a worker at Steinmart in KINGWOOD, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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