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Frito - Lay Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Frito - Lay Inc. in PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Frito - Lay Inc. Report ID 2016032420
Address 51 Silver Spring St City, State ZIP PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 02904
Event Date March 21, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 424450 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.84000, -71.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to enter the back of his delivery truck when he stepped on the dock plate, slipped, and fell, breaking his left hip. The dock plate was wet from the snow. He was hospitalized overnight.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2016, a worker at Frito - Lay Inc. in PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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