The Village of River Oaks
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | The Village of River Oaks | Report ID | 20211210570 |
| Address | 1015 South Shepherd Drive | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77019 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.75000, -95.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down a flight of stairs in the parking lot. She tripped, fell, and suffered a broken left leg. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2021, a worker at The Village of River Oaks in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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