H-E-B Distribution Center

Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

Employer	H-E-B Distribution Center	Report ID	2025021882
Address	4625 Windfern	City, State ZIP	HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041
Event Date	February 26, 2025	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Elbow(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level n.e.c.	Source of Injury	Other constructed surface
Secondary Source	Plastic wrap
Industry (NAICS)	445110	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	29.83000, -95.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling wrap off a pallet and when it came loose it he fell to the concrete floor. He landed on his right elbow and it fractured.

Incident Summary

On February 26, 2025, a worker at H-E-B Distribution Center in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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