Evans Team, USA
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Evans Team, USA | Report ID | 2016076506 |
| Address | 2416 West Berry Street | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76110 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Roof surfaces other than roof edge |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.70000, -97.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a flat roof and using a pump sprayer to spray material onto the roof. He tripped over the power cord and fell and breaking his right wrist.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2016, a worker at Evans Team, USA in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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