Frito-Lay, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Frito-Lay, Inc. | Report ID | 2015031156 |
| Address | Frito-Lay Distribution Facility, Murray Road | City, State ZIP | MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16335 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424450 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.63000, -80.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 12, 2015, an employee slipped on ice and fractured his arm while getting back into his truck at the company's distribution/storage facility.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2015, a worker at Frito-Lay, Inc. in MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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