Novitex Enterprise Solutions, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
| Employer | Novitex Enterprise Solutions, Inc. | Report ID | 2017088149 |
| Address | 200 Dell Way, Bldg 5 | City, State ZIP | ROUND ROCK, TEXAS 78682 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Chairs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561110 | Inspection # | 1260110 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.48000, -97.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a stack of chairs when they fell over, tripping the employee. The employee fell on the floor and suffered fractured hip, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2017, a worker at Novitex Enterprise Solutions, Inc. in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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