The Giant Company

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Giant Company in CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer The Giant Company Report ID 2021043208
Address 1255 Carlisle Road City, State ZIP CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
Event Date April 17, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.21000, -77.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing a bread rack on wheels. The rack began to roll more quickly than the employee was moving, and the employee fell to the concrete floor. He suffered a broken left hip and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2021, a worker at The Giant Company in CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,479 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for The Giant Company.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Apr 10, 2023 AIM Security Group, LLC LEHIGH ACRES, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Nov 10, 2015 CDM Constructors, Inc. LITTLE ELM, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Jun 16, 2017 Quality Enclosures, Inc. CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK Fractures Hosp.
Dec 16, 2019 Legend Senior Living GRAPEVINE, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Aug 12, 2015 CST Brands COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO Fractures and dislocations Hosp.
Apr 10, 2019 Force Personnel Services LLC TULSA, OKLAHOMA Fractures Hosp.
Jul 9, 2019 Walgreen Co., Inc. FOLEY, ALABAMA Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Jul 27, 2020 Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Plant KANSAS CITY, KANSAS Fractures Hosp.