O'reilly Auto Parts
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
| Employer | O'reilly Auto Parts | Report ID | 20191111470 |
| Address | 16630 East 40 Highway | City, State ZIP | INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI 64055 |
| Event Date | November 4, 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 | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Battery-vehicle | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.03000, -94.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading batteries onto a pallet when he tripped on a battery on the ground and landed on his left hip, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2019, a worker at O'reilly Auto Parts in INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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