DRS LEONARDO
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI
| Employer | DRS LEONARDO | Report ID | 2018099257 |
| Address | #1 MCDANIEL STREET | City, State ZIP | WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI 65775 |
| Event Date | September 7, 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 | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336992 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.74000, -91.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a small cardboard box in the aisle next to her work table. She fell to the floor, landing on and breaking her left hip.
Incident Summary
On September 7, 2018, a worker at DRS LEONARDO in WEST PLAINS, 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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