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H-E-B Grocery Company, LP

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at H-E-B Grocery Company, LP in BELLMEAD, TEXAS
Employer H-E-B Grocery Company, LP Report ID 2016087053
Address 801 North IH 35 City, State ZIP BELLMEAD, TEXAS 76705
Event Date August 1, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Concrete blocks, cinder blocks
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.61000, -97.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a concrete block display and broke her right femur.

Incident Summary

On August 1, 2016, a worker at H-E-B Grocery Company, LP in BELLMEAD, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(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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