FERRELLGAS INC
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — HAMBURG, NEW YORK
| Employer | FERRELLGAS INC | Report ID | 2021064450 |
| Address | 4950 Southwestern Boulevard, Lowe's Home Improvement | City, State ZIP | HAMBURG, NEW YORK 14075 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.75000, -78.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a brick on the sidewalk in a parking lot. He fell to the ground, breaking his right hip. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2021, a worker at FERRELLGAS INC in HAMBURG, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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