Tripifoods, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — BUFFALO, NEW YORK
| Employer | Tripifoods, Inc. | Report ID | 2019054869 |
| Address | 1426 William Street | City, State ZIP | BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14206 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1381007 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.88000, -78.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reaching from one conveyor belt to the other and fell over 12 feet onto the concrete floor. The employee suffered a concussion and broken bones.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2019, a worker at Tripifoods, Inc. in BUFFALO, NEW YORK suffered fractures and other injuries, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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