CEFCO
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GUN BARREL CITY, TEXAS
| Employer | CEFCO | Report ID | 2020032306 |
| Address | 2309 W Main st | City, State ZIP | GUN BARREL CITY, TEXAS 75147 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.43000, -96.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was backing away from a cash register when she tripped on another employee's foot and fell, breaking her femur. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2020, a worker at CEFCO in GUN BARREL CITY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(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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