AUTO PLUS - FOND DU LAC
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN
| Employer | AUTO PLUS - FOND DU LAC | Report ID | 20181111949 |
| Address | 36 THIRD ST | City, State ZIP | FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN 54935 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Parking lot-unpaved |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.77000, -88.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering parts to a customer when he tripped over a tire rut in an unpaved parking lot and fell, fracturing his right hip.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2018, a worker at AUTO PLUS - FOND DU LAC in FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with parking lot-unpaved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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