Teleflex Medical OEM

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — TRENTON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Teleflex Medical OEM in TRENTON, GEORGIA
Employer Teleflex Medical OEM Report ID 20201010085
Address 13230 N Main St. Box 129 City, State ZIP TRENTON, GEORGIA 30752
Event Date October 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Lubricating greases, cutting oils
Industry (NAICS) 331420 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.88000, -85.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on built-up oil mist on the floor near a machine. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a broken hip and a broken left ring finger.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2020, a worker at Teleflex Medical OEM in TRENTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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