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Pilgrim's Pride Corp

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pilgrim's Pride Corp in RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Pilgrim's Pride Corp Report ID 2016032220
Address 2045 Hwy 244 City, State ZIP RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA 35653
Event Date March 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424440 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.46000, -87.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was at her work station packing chicken wings when she dropped a bag of wings. As she bent over to lift them, she fell backward and landed on her hip. She was hospitalized with a broken hip that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2016, a worker at Pilgrim's Pride Corp in RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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