Tyson Chicken, Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NOEL, MISSOURI
| Employer | Tyson Chicken, Inc | Report ID | 2018088107 |
| Address | 1 Tyson Ave | City, State ZIP | NOEL, MISSOURI 64854 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.55000, -94.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to move a dolly/basket out of the way with his foot when his foot became stuck on the basket, causing him to lose his balance and fall to the floor on his right side. He suffered a right hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2018, a worker at Tyson Chicken, Inc in NOEL, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(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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