Zurich North America

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Zurich North America in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Zurich North America Report ID 2023032856
Address 600 Guadalupe Street City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701
Event Date March 30, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Rope, twine, string
Industry (NAICS) 524298 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.26000, -97.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was conducting an inspection at a jobsite when they tripped over a chalk line and fell, resulting in a left femur fracture.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2023, a worker at Zurich North America in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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