Tripifoods, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — BUFFALO, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tripifoods, Inc. in 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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