Big Lots 4134
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
| Employer | Big Lots 4134 | Report ID | 2018032141 |
| Address | 6300 Rufe Snow Dr. | City, State ZIP | NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS 76148 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.86000, -97.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working at the front register. When she turned around, she tripped and fell on her back resulting in four fractured ribs.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2018, a worker at Big Lots 4134 in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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