Houston Production Service, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Houston Production Service, Inc. | Report ID | 20181012325 |
| Address | University of Houston Cullen Theater, 4800 Calhoun Road | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77204 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 711110 | Inspection # | 1374421 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.71000, -95.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A stage hand tripped while rolling a box over a cable ramp and fell backwards striking her head. She was hospitalized for a skull fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2018, a worker at Houston Production Service, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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