National Circuit Assembly

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GARLAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Circuit Assembly in GARLAND, TEXAS
Employer National Circuit Assembly Report ID 20191111553
Address 2908 National Drive, #100 City, State ZIP GARLAND, TEXAS 75040
Event Date November 5, 2019 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 Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 339999 Inspection # 1446345
GPS Coordinates 32.88000, -96.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was reaching for a broom and dust pan that was under a work station with her leg/foot when her foot became caught in some computer wires. As she pulled her leg out from under the table, it became wound up on cables and she fell to the ground, breaking her hip.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2019, a worker at National Circuit Assembly in GARLAND, TEXAS 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.

Context

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