Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WALLER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. in WALLER, TEXAS
Employer Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. Report ID 2023075919
Address 30710 FM 2920 City, State ZIP WALLER, TEXAS 77484
Event Date July 4, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 447110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.06000, -95.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was taking trash to the compactor when they slipped on a concrete pad and fell, resulting in a right leg fracture.

Incident Summary

On July 4, 2023, a worker at Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. in WALLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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