Hornady Manufacturing
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ALDA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Hornady Manufacturing | Report ID | 2021054046 |
| Address | 3305 West Old Potash Highway | City, State ZIP | ALDA, NEBRASKA 68810 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Concrete blocks, cinder blocks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332992 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -98.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over elevated caulking between slabs of concrete and fell to the ground, suffering a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2021, a worker at Hornady Manufacturing in ALDA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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