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Twitchell Technical Products, LLC.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — DOTHAN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Twitchell Technical Products, LLC. in DOTHAN, ALABAMA
Employer Twitchell Technical Products, LLC. Report ID 2015042343
Address 4031 Ross Clark Circle City, State ZIP DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36303
Event Date April 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 313210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.25000, -85.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing next to a pallet containing a box of yarn. The employee fell after twisting while unloading the box and broke his hip, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On April 26, 2015, a worker at Twitchell Technical Products, LLC. in DOTHAN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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