Tyson Foods Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Tyson Foods Inc | Report ID | 2015041887 |
| Address | 1131 Dakota Ave | City, State ZIP | DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA 68731 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.41000, -96.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off of a ramp during an evacuation drill, sustaining a left hip fracture and shoulder injury.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2015, a worker at Tyson Foods Inc in DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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