Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Pilgrim's Pride Corporation | Report ID | 2017076605 |
| Address | 3500 Lake Guntersville Park Dr | City, State ZIP | GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA 35976 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2017 | 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. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.34000, -86.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on the leg of a stand and fractured the left hip.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2017, a worker at Pilgrim's Pride Corporation in GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA 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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