MAREK BROTHERS
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | MAREK BROTHERS | Report ID | 2017010567 |
| Address | 11601 Alterra Parkway | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78758 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2017 | 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 | Bundles, bales | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.40000, -97.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee tripped over a bundle of metal studs and fell onto the concrete floor, fracturing the femoral head bone.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2017, a worker at MAREK BROTHERS in AUSTIN, 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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