Fair Oaks Farms, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Fair Oaks Farms, Inc. | Report ID | 2016109492 |
| Address | 7600 95th Street | City, State ZIP | PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN 53158 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.53000, -87.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking to the break area, an employee tripped on a mat, fell to the ground, and fractured the left knee.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2016, a worker at Fair Oaks Farms, Inc. in PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the knee(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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