Whataburger
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
| Employer | Whataburger | Report ID | 2020098438 |
| Address | 5501 Rufe Snow Dr. | City, State ZIP | NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS 76180 |
| Event Date | September 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.84000, -97.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell to the floor near a fry station, suffering a broken left hand, left arm, left hip, and femur.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2020, a worker at Whataburger in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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