The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company | Report ID | 2021021037 |
| Address | 1400 S. Division St. | City, State ZIP | BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72315 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2021 | 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 | Tires, except bike | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.91000, -89.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee walked around the counter to exit and tripped over two small lawnmower tires, falling to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured right hip.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2021, a worker at The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS 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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