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Frito LAY

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Frito LAY in NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA
Employer Frito LAY Report ID 2015118553
Address 907 Prospect Dr. City, State ZIP NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA 69101
Event Date November 12, 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.
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 424450 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.12000, -100.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving between two pallets when she tripped and fell to the ground, breaking her femur.

Incident Summary

On November 12, 2015, a worker at Frito LAY in NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA 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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