American Furniture Warehouse Company, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
| Employer | American Furniture Warehouse Company, Inc. | Report ID | 20181212746 |
| Address | 625 Frontage Rd | City, State ZIP | FORT COLLINS, COLORADO 80524 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Chairs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.57000, -105.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over the leg of the chair in the break room and fell resulting in a right hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2018, a worker at American Furniture Warehouse Company, Inc. in FORT COLLINS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(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.
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