L3 Harris
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — GREENVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | L3 Harris | Report ID | 2019089025 |
| Address | 10001 Jack Finney Blvd | City, State ZIP | GREENVILLE, TEXAS 75402 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.06000, -96.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking across a concrete parking lot. The employee tripped on a parking space curb, fell, and struck his face on the concrete, suffering a contusion and a broken nose. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2019, a worker at L3 Harris in GREENVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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