Third Coast Fresh/Garden Highway (GH Foods)
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Third Coast Fresh/Garden Highway (GH Foods) | Report ID | 2021098249 |
| Address | 8255 Tewantin Drive | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77061 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424480 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.65000, -95.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a warehouse when she lost her footing on a moist floor and fell, striking her back and the back of her head. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2021, a worker at Third Coast Fresh/Garden Highway (GH Foods) in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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