Christus Health
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — IRVING, TEXAS
| Employer | Christus Health | Report ID | 2018021316 |
| Address | 919 Hidden Ridge | City, State ZIP | IRVING, TEXAS 75038 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.87000, -96.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to the car, tripped over a sidewalk curb and fell fracturing the left wrist.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2018, a worker at Christus Health in IRVING, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 218 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs injuries.
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