Hallmark Cards

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BURLESON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hallmark Cards in 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.

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