We Pack Logistics, LP
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Dislocation of joints — PARIS, TEXAS
| Employer | We Pack Logistics, LP | Report ID | 2020076870 |
| Address | 2300 13th Street | City, State ZIP | PARIS, TEXAS 75460 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Ground, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Tires, inner tubes, wheels, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.63000, -95.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was doing a walk-around inspection of a tractor trailer when he tripped and fell over a tire that was hidden in the grass. His knee was dislocated.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2020, a worker at We Pack Logistics, LP in PARIS, TEXAS suffered dislocation of joints to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,660 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping over an object" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping over an object injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to tripping over an object events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 | Disney's Yacht & Beach Club Resorts | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Apr 9, 2018 | North American Lighting, Inc. | MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Whataburger Restaurants, LLC | WEATHERFORD, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Goodwill Easter Seal of the Gulf Coast, Inc. | PENSACOLA, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 12, 2015 | GKN Aerospace | TALLASSEE, ALABAMA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Parkview Medical Center | PUEBLO, COLORADO | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Atria Management Company, LLC | HUDSON, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Aug 19, 2020 | 3M Purification Inc. | STAFFORD SPRINGS, CONNECTICUT | Fractures | Hosp. |