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TYSON FOODS

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TYSON FOODS in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
Employer TYSON FOODS Report ID 2020054942
Address 5807 MITCHELL AVE City, State ZIP SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64505
Event Date May 28, 2020 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 Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.75000, -94.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a rolling ladder back into its designated storage location. The employee tripped over the stabilizer and fell to the floor, landing on her right side and suffering a hip fracture. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 28, 2020, a worker at TYSON FOODS in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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