McDonalds
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HARRAH, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | McDonalds | Report ID | 2018021420 |
| Address | 3115 S. Harrah Road | City, State ZIP | HARRAH, OKLAHOMA 73045 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Pots, pans, trays | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.43000, -97.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting the cooler room, tripped on a bun tray on the floor and fell resulting in a back injury that required surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2018, a worker at McDonalds in HARRAH, OKLAHOMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. 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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