Wayne Farms, LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — JACK, ALABAMA

Employer	Wayne Farms, LLC	Report ID	20180712315
Address	1020 County Road 114	City, State ZIP	JACK, ALABAMA 36346
Event Date	July 7, 2018	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Knee(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source	Hoses
Industry (NAICS)	311615	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	31.50000, -85.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a water hose and fell to the floor, breaking her knee.

Incident Summary

On July 7, 2018, a worker at Wayne Farms, LLC in JACK, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the knee(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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