Red River Commodities, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | Red River Commodities, Inc. | Report ID | 2023053988 |
| Address | 212 NE Loop 289 | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79403 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.61000, -101.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking around a production line. They stepped to the side, slipped, and fell sustaining a broken knee.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2023, a worker at Red River Commodities, Inc. in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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