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DFW Airport

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DFW Airport in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
Employer DFW Airport Report ID 2017054892
Address 2400 Aviation Blvd City, State ZIP DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS 75261
Event Date May 29, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Concrete parking blocks and barriers
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.89000, -97.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a concrete jersey barrier, suffering a right knee contusion and lower back injury.

Incident Summary

On May 29, 2017, a worker at DFW Airport in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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