Academy, Ltd.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ABILENE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Academy, Ltd. in ABILENE, TEXAS
Employer Academy, Ltd. Report ID 2015129552
Address 3950 JOHN KNOX DRIVE City, State ZIP ABILENE, TEXAS 79606
Event Date December 17, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Tables, worktables
Industry (NAICS) 451110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.40000, -99.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking in between aisles and caught her foot on the corner of a table. She fell on her right arm and the right side of her face. She experienced bruising and abrasions to the right side of her face. She was hospitalized for a fractured right arm above the elbow that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 17, 2015, a worker at Academy, Ltd. in ABILENE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper arm(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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