Oreilly Auto Enterprises LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HARLINGEN, TEXAS
| Employer | Oreilly Auto Enterprises LLC | Report ID | 20171110860 |
| Address | 1829 Stuart Place Road | City, State ZIP | HARLINGEN, TEXAS 78552 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | 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 | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.21000, -97.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a pallet when the employee tripped over the edge of the pallet and fell to the floor, suffering a left hip injury that required surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2017, a worker at Oreilly Auto Enterprises LLC in HARLINGEN, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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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