Becton Dickinson & Co.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HOLDREGE, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Becton Dickinson & Co. in HOLDREGE, NEBRASKA
Employer Becton Dickinson & Co. Report ID 20201211560
Address 1329 West Highway #6, P.O. Box 860 City, State ZIP HOLDREGE, NEBRASKA 68949
Event Date December 9, 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 Chairs
Industry (NAICS) 325412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.43000, -99.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a step stool and fell to the floor, suffering a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On December 9, 2020, a worker at Becton Dickinson & Co. in HOLDREGE, NEBRASKA 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.

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