Texas Childrens Hospital

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texas Childrens Hospital in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Texas Childrens Hospital Report ID 2018076836
Address 2450 Holcombe Blvd., 37G City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77021
Event Date July 9, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -95.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking down the sidewalk when she lost her balance and fell on her right side, suffering a possible broken hip.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2018, a worker at Texas Childrens Hospital in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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