Baxter Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — WARREN, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Baxter Inc. | Report ID | 2018065422 |
| Address | 426 Metacom Avenue | City, State ZIP | WARREN, RHODE ISLAND 02885 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.72000, -71.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee lost his footing while climbing down off a crane and fell approximately six to seven feet to the ground. The employee sustained a hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2018, a worker at Baxter Inc. in WARREN, RHODE ISLAND suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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