Murphy USA
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | Murphy USA | Report ID | 20231110206 |
| Address | 5113 82nd Street | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79424 |
| Event Date | November 5, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.51000, -101.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a step ladder to retrieve an item from a shelf. While descending the ladder, she fell to the ground sustaining a fractured left knee.
Incident Summary
On November 5, 2023, a worker at Murphy USA in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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