Kraft Heinz Food Company (LLC)
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MASON, OHIO
| Employer | Kraft Heinz Food Company (LLC) | Report ID | 2018010024 |
| Address | 7325 Snider Road | City, State ZIP | MASON, OHIO 45040 |
| Event Date | January 2, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1286801 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.33000, -84.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped while stepping over a guardrail and fell to the same level. The employee tried to brace for the fall and impacted the concrete floor, fracturing the left humerus in the shoulder area.
Incident Summary
On January 2, 2018, a worker at Kraft Heinz Food Company (LLC) in MASON, OHIO suffered fractures to the upper arm(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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