Pilgrims Pride
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — MOOREFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Pilgrims Pride | Report ID | 20181112202 |
| Address | 127 Potomac Ave | City, State ZIP | MOOREFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA 26836 |
| Event Date | November 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.05000, -78.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped while stepping over a 5-inch curb and fell into a guardrail, fracturing the left humerus. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2018, a worker at Pilgrims Pride in MOOREFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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