Basic American Foods Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SHELLEY, IDAHO
| Employer | Basic American Foods Inc | Report ID | 2015096934 |
| Address | 434 S Emerson | City, State ZIP | SHELLEY, IDAHO 83274 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311423 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.37000, -112.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transporting a full box of product from the packaging line when she tripped over a piece of equipment, landing on both knees and fracturing her femur. She was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2015, a worker at Basic American Foods Inc in SHELLEY, IDAHO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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