CCM Support Services, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | CCM Support Services, LLC | Report ID | 2017087321 |
| Address | 6892 U.S Hwy 49N. | City, State ZIP | HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI 39402 |
| Event Date | August 2, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Rope, twine, string | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.37000, -89.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking back from lunch to his work area when he tripped and fell over a plastic string on the floor, fracturing his left femur.
Incident Summary
On August 2, 2017, a worker at CCM Support Services, LLC in HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the thigh(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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