Edward Jones
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Edward Jones | Report ID | 20181111916 |
| Address | 5000 Quorum Drive, Suite 175 | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75254 |
| Event Date | November 19, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Handbags, pocketbooks, wallets, tote bags | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 523999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.94000, -96.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sitting at her work station when she got up and tripped over a purse strap that was on the floor. She was hospitalized with a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On November 19, 2018, a worker at Edward Jones in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(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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