Hallmark Cards
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BURLESON, TEXAS
| Employer | Hallmark Cards | Report ID | 2017065439 |
| Address | 951 SW Wilshire Blvd. | City, State ZIP | BURLESON, TEXAS 76028 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 511191 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.52000, -97.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just put trash into the compactor and stumbled on an uneven floor surface causing the employee to fall. The employee suffered right-side injuries to the hip, shoulder and elbow.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2017, a worker at Hallmark Cards in BURLESON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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