FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC. in LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY
Employer FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC. Report ID 2016087352
Address 190 N. OBERLIN AVE City, State ZIP LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08701
Event Date August 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 423720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.07000, -74.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking around an order picker when he tripped over the wheel, fell to the ground, and broke his femur and hip. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 8, 2016, a worker at FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC. in LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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