Air Serve Corp.
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Air Serve Corp. | Report ID | 2017010692 |
| Address | 3500 N. Terminal Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561621 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.98000, -95.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping passengers load luggage when he tripped and fell forward, landing on and fracturing his right hip. He was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2017, a worker at Air Serve Corp. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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