Husqvarna Forestry Products North America Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NASHVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Husqvarna Forestry Products North America Inc | Report ID | 2015021343 |
| Address | 1 Pouland Drive | City, State ZIP | NASHVILLE, ARKANSAS 71852 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2015 | 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 | Handrails, banisters |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333991 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.96000, -93.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was returning from break to the Quality Control Room and was walking around the corner. She caught her toe on a protruding corner of a baseplate of the guardrail and fell. The employee fractured her hip.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2015, a worker at Husqvarna Forestry Products North America Inc in NASHVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with handrails, banisters identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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