Pearl River Resort
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — CHOCTAW, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Pearl River Resort | Report ID | 2020109928 |
| Address | Hwy. 16 West | City, State ZIP | CHOCTAW, MISSISSIPPI 39350 |
| Event Date | October 19, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.78000, -89.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the area filling drink orders and tripped over a loose floor tile. The employee fell and broke their right leg.
Incident Summary
On October 19, 2020, a worker at Pearl River Resort in CHOCTAW, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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