Donaldson Company, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Donaldson Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2016042812 |
| Address | 1731 Loretta Ave | City, State ZIP | FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA 19053 |
| Event Date | April 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Parts and materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -75.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking at floor level next to a machine. The employee tripped over a 3-inch piece of round stock sticking out of the machine and fell to the floor. She fell on her right arm and broke several bones.
Incident Summary
On April 4, 2016, a worker at Donaldson Company, Inc. in FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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