Teleflex Medical OEM
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — 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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