Fluor Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Fluor Corporation | Report ID | 2015063542 |
| Address | 12301 Kurland Dr | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77034 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Elevators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.61000, -95.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was waiting for an elevator. The elevator stopped higher than floor level. When the employee entered the elevator, she tripped and fractured her leg.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2015, a worker at Fluor Corporation in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with elevators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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