PepsiCo
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | PepsiCo | Report ID | 2019021492 |
| Address | 2021 E Independence | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65807 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311919 | Inspection # | 1389499 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.14000, -93.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder when the ladder broke and the employee fell to the floor resulting in a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2019, a worker at PepsiCo in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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