Vesta, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Vesta, Inc. | Report ID | 20161010096 |
| Address | 5400 West Franklin Drive | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN 53132 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423450 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.86000, -87.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 26, 2016, an employee was standing at a computer station and as the employee turned to leave their foot got caught in a scanner cable causing the employee to fall fracturing the left hip.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2016, a worker at Vesta, Inc. in FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hip(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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