MONSANTO
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | MONSANTO | Report ID | 2019032609 |
| Address | 800 N. Lindbergh Boulevard | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63167 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2019 | 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 | Chairs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.67000, -90.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing up when he tripped over the leg of his chair. He fell to the floor, breaking his left hip.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2019, a worker at MONSANTO in SAINT LOUIS, 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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