AAFES MAIN EXCHANGE
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | AAFES MAIN EXCHANGE | Report ID | 2023032728 |
| Address | 1451 Stewart St, Lackland Air Force Base | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78236 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.38000, -98.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While moving bread, an employee tripped over an extension pole at the front counter and fell. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left leg.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2023, a worker at AAFES MAIN EXCHANGE in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(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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