Texas Health Resources
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Health Resources | Report ID | 2015097191 |
| Address | 1301 Pennsylvania Ave | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76104 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.73000, -97.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped when her foot got entangled in a computer cable, fracturing her right elbow.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2015, a worker at Texas Health Resources in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the elbow(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.
Context
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