RGV Delivers LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures and dislocations — SAN JUAN, TEXAS
| Employer | RGV Delivers LLC | Report ID | 20221210770 |
| Address | 216 Dominique Ln | City, State ZIP | SAN JUAN, TEXAS 78589 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Hip(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.17000, -98.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking up to the front door of a home. The employee tripped on a 1-to-2-inch elevation change on the concrete pathway and suffered a dislocated left leg and a broken left hip.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2022, a worker at RGV Delivers LLC in SAN JUAN, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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