OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221536543
VAL VERDE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT WINDSOR MISSION OAKS
SAN ANTONIO, TX—
Event description
Employee fractures hip in fall and later dies
Investigation abstract
At 10:15 a.m. on January 17, 2023, an employee was retrieving a dolly from a temporary storage location when he tripped over a box and fell. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured hip and was released. The employee was undergoing physical therapy for the injury when he died on February 4, 2023.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 71 M
- Event type
- 4
- Occupation code
- 889
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