Big Lots Distribution Center

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — DURANT, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Big Lots Distribution Center in DURANT, OKLAHOMA
Employer Big Lots Distribution Center Report ID 2015085447
Address 2306 Enterprise Blvd. City, State ZIP DURANT, OKLAHOMA 74701
Event Date August 5, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.98000, -96.40000

Incident Narrative

While getting out of a tugger, a maintenance employee tripped over something, fell, and could not stand up. He broke his right femur just below the hip on his right side and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2015, a worker at Big Lots Distribution Center in DURANT, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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