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Papa Johns International, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Papa Johns International, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Papa Johns International, Inc. Report ID 2017043543
Address 2030 E Oltorf Street, 114 City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78741
Event Date April 20, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 722211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.23000, -97.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting a customer with his pizzas when he tripped over a box in the parking lot and fell, breaking both feet and his left femur. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 20, 2017, a worker at Papa Johns International, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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