Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — OAKLAND, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. | Report ID | 20191010417 |
| Address | 10646 Hwy. 51 | City, State ZIP | OAKLAND, MISSISSIPPI 38948 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | 1436463 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.10000, -89.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a kettle when the employee slipped and fell under the kettle. The employee was hospitalized with broken bones in the right leg.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2019, a worker at Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in OAKLAND, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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