Tri Element, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — ALICE, TEXAS
| Employer | Tri Element, Inc. | Report ID | 2019077361 |
| Address | 1216 S. Airport Rd | City, State ZIP | ALICE, TEXAS 78332 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Ground irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.74000, -98.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking to the back of the building, wet ruts caused an employee to stumble and fall to the ground. The employee sustained a broken thumb.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2019, a worker at Tri Element, Inc. in ALICE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with ground irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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