DARLING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WAHOO, NEBRASKA
| Employer | DARLING INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Report ID | 2020043034 |
| Address | 1547 COUNTY RD 13 | City, State ZIP | WAHOO, NEBRASKA 68066 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.21000, -96.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking out of a building, an employee slipped on a patch of ice and fell to the ground, suffering a broken left hip.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2020, a worker at DARLING INTERNATIONAL, INC. in WAHOO, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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