Liberty Coating Alabama, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — BESSEMER, ALABAMA
| Employer | Liberty Coating Alabama, LLC | Report ID | 2015118205 |
| Address | 2625 5th Avenue | City, State ZIP | BESSEMER, ALABAMA 35020 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332812 | Inspection # | 1104936 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.41000, -86.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee suffered a torn tendon in his left knee when he slipped and fell striking a metal wall under the production line.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2015, a worker at Liberty Coating Alabama, LLC in BESSEMER, ALABAMA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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