Whataburger Restaurants LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Whataburger Restaurants LLC in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
Employer Whataburger Restaurants LLC Report ID 20201110862
Address 1830 N. Bryant Blvd. City, State ZIP SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76903
Event Date November 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 722513 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.47000, -100.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a water hose to spray a parking lot. The employee tripped over the hose and fell to the concrete ground, suffering a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On November 16, 2020, a worker at Whataburger Restaurants LLC in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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