Burlington Store# 575
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — LIVE OAK, TEXAS
| Employer | Burlington Store# 575 | Report ID | 2020098639 |
| Address | 7517 NE Loop 1604 &, I-35 | City, State ZIP | LIVE OAK, TEXAS 78233 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.24000, -71.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on the base of a wall and fell. She sustained a fractured right arm and a dislocated right wrist.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2020, a worker at Burlington Store# 575 in LIVE OAK, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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