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Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — HOBOKEN, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. in HOBOKEN, GEORGIA
Employer Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Report ID 2018088544
Address 9513 Hwy 121 City, State ZIP HOBOKEN, GEORGIA 31542
Event Date August 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 112310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.15000, -82.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to change out the sump pump in a manure pit. As the employee attempted to step over the manure conveyor belt, the employee's foot slipped and the employee fell, fracturing the right leg and ankle. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery. The conveyor was moving at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2018, a worker at Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. in HOBOKEN, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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