Baxter Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — WARREN, RHODE ISLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Baxter Inc. in 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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