Mobis Alabama, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Mobis Alabama, LLC | Report ID | 2018099511 |
| Address | 1395 Mitchell Young Road | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36108 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.32000, -86.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting bumpers on a paint line when his foot became stuck in a 4-inch gap on the floor, causing him to trip and fall. As he tried to catch himself, his hand/arm struck the metal frame of equipment and were fractured, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2018, a worker at Mobis Alabama, LLC in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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