United Furniture Industries, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — AMORY, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | United Furniture Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2020087923 |
| Address | 60063 Puckett Drive | City, State ZIP | AMORY, MISSISSIPPI 38821 |
| Event Date | August 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.96000, -88.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee and fell while walking to retrieve a seat cushion, suffering a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 20, 2020, a worker at United Furniture Industries, Inc. in AMORY, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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