Texas Health Resource
Walking, without other incident-single episode — Fractures — ARLINGTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Health Resource | Report ID | 2019054673 |
| Address | 612 E. Lamar Blvd | City, State ZIP | ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76011 |
| Event Date | May 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Walking, without other incident-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.76000, -97.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was teaching a class and while walking towards a student her leg twisted causing a fractured femur.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2019, a worker at Texas Health Resource in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as walking, without other incident-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 34 severe injury reports involving "Walking, without other incident-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Walking, without other incident-single episode injuries.
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