Covenant Children's Hospital
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | Covenant Children's Hospital | Report ID | 2022109511 |
| Address | 4015 22nd Place | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79410 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Parking lot irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.57000, -101.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over an uneven surface in a parking garage, fell, and suffered a broken right hip.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2022, a worker at Covenant Children's Hospital in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with parking lot irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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