Morsco Supply LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Morsco Supply LLC in CARROLLTON, TEXAS
Employer Morsco Supply LLC Report ID 2022043035
Address 2901 Trade Center Carrollton City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75006
Event Date April 5, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.99000, -96.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking back to the office after observing a team member when he tripped on the base of a pallet wrapping machine and fell to the ground. The employee struck his right shoulder and suffered a shoulder fracture.

Incident Summary

On April 5, 2022, a worker at Morsco Supply LLC in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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