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Supreme Service & Specialty Co., Inc.

Trip from stepping into a hole without fall — Sprains — REFUGIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Supreme Service & Specialty Co., Inc. in REFUGIO, TEXAS
Employer Supreme Service & Specialty Co., Inc. Report ID 2015118721
Address 1109 Obrian Rd City, State ZIP REFUGIO, TEXAS 78377
Event Date November 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Sprains Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Trip from stepping into a hole without fall Source of Injury Existing floor opening
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.34000, -97.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee stepped into an uncovered hole and sprained their back.

Incident Summary

On November 18, 2015, a worker at Supreme Service & Specialty Co., Inc. in REFUGIO, TEXAS suffered sprains to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as trip from stepping into a hole without fall, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 17 severe injury reports involving "Trip from stepping into a hole without fall" incidents in our database. Browse all Trip from stepping into a hole without fall injuries.

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