Amazon SAT2
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
| Employer | Amazon SAT2 | Report ID | 2022043188 |
| Address | 1401 E. McCarty Lane | City, State ZIP | SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 78666 |
| Event Date | April 11, 2022 | 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 | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.83000, -97.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in an aisle and went between two pallets. The employee tripped and fell over the pallet to the floor, sustaining a fractured left hip.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2022, a worker at Amazon SAT2 in SAN MARCOS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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