Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BEDFORD, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Report ID | 2022053995 |
| Address | 1600 Hospital Parkway | City, State ZIP | BEDFORD, TEXAS 76022 |
| Event Date | May 8, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.83000, -97.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a mat and fell on the floor, sustaining a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2022, a worker at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford in BEDFORD, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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