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Brooks Peanut Co., Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SAMSON, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brooks Peanut Co., Inc. in SAMSON, ALABAMA
Employer Brooks Peanut Co., Inc. Report ID 2015107571
Address 402 E. Main ST City, State ZIP SAMSON, ALABAMA 36477
Event Date October 11, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower extremities, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Industry (NAICS) 111992 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.11000, -86.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off the peanut trailer ladder while a taking moisture reading and broke his left foot/ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2015, a worker at Brooks Peanut Co., Inc. in SAMSON, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the lower extremities, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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