Stines lumber
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SULPHUR, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Stines lumber | Report ID | 20161211510 |
| Address | 2950 S Ruth Street | City, State ZIP | SULPHUR, LOUISIANA 70663 |
| Event Date | December 9, 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 | Chairs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.21000, -93.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving rockers on the sales floor when her foot became stuck underneath a rocker, causing her to fall to the ground and fracture her hip. She required surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2016, a worker at Stines lumber in SULPHUR, LOUISIANA 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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