Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford in BEDFORD, TEXAS
Employer Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford Report ID 20231110093
Address 1600 Hospital Parkway City, State ZIP BEDFORD, TEXAS 76022
Event Date November 1, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Chairs
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.83000, -97.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on the legs of a chair, fell to the floor, and suffered a broken right hip.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2023, a worker at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford in BEDFORD, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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.

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