Platinum Event Services, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Platinum Event Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010524 |
| Address | 1800 Congress | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(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) | 561612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.75000, -95.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working the first base media entrance and stepped between the magnetometer and the bag check table. She tripped over cable and fell breaking a hip.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2017, a worker at Platinum Event Services, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(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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