LIFELINE FOODS, LLC.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LIFELINE FOODS, LLC. in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
Employer LIFELINE FOODS, LLC. Report ID 2015031065
Address 2811 S. 11TH STREET City, State ZIP SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64503
Event Date March 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 311211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.73000, -94.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an air nozzle attached to a hose when she tripped and fell over the hose and a T-handle. The employee broke her left ulna and radial bones in her forearm. She was hospitalized and required surgery to repair the broken bones.

Incident Summary

On March 8, 2015, a worker at LIFELINE FOODS, LLC. in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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