MTD Consumer Products
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — VERONA, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | MTD Consumer Products | Report ID | 2019043384 |
| Address | 5484 Hwy. 145 South | City, State ZIP | VERONA, MISSISSIPPI 38879 |
| Event Date | April 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.15000, -88.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping up on concrete stairs and slipped and fell on the stairs. She fractured her right femur.
Incident Summary
On April 1, 2019, a worker at MTD Consumer Products in VERONA, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 218 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs injuries.
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