Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OAKLAND, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc. | Report ID | 20171211636 |
| Address | 10646 Highway 51 | City, State ZIP | OAKLAND, MISSISSIPPI 38948 |
| Event Date | December 7, 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. |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.06000, -89.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying empty boxes when she tripped between two pallets and fell, breaking her hip and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2017, a worker at Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc. in OAKLAND, MISSISSIPPI 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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