Clemens Food Group
Trip over an object without fall — Fractures — HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Clemens Food Group | Report ID | 2017054818 |
| Address | 2700 Clemens Rd. | City, State ZIP | HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA 19440 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Trip over an object without fall | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.26000, -75.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a plastic vat when his hand slipped. He then tripped over the vat while trying to stabilize himself, breaking his right ankle.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2017, a worker at Clemens Food Group in HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as trip over an object without fall, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 34 severe injury reports involving "Trip over an object without fall" incidents in our database. Browse all Trip over an object without fall injuries.
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