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Amazon Fulfillment Center DFW7

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amazon Fulfillment Center DFW7 in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Amazon Fulfillment Center DFW7 Report ID 2017109474
Address 700 Westport Pkwy City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76177
Event Date October 2, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.97000, -97.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was entering the building to go to work, tripped over a floor mat and fell fracturing the femur.

Incident Summary

On October 2, 2017, a worker at Amazon Fulfillment Center DFW7 in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(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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