Rolling Frito-Lay Sales, Limited Partnership

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rolling Frito-Lay Sales, Limited Partnership in WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT
Employer Rolling Frito-Lay Sales, Limited Partnership Report ID 2021076368
Address 344 Reidville Drive City, State ZIP WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT 06705
Event Date July 31, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Racks-garment and other
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445291 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.53000, -73.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee climbed up the side of a product rack to retrieve a case of product from the second tier when they fell and landed on their stomach, resulting in a fractured maxillary face bone, a displaced nasal bone, and a fractured left and right arm.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2021, a worker at Rolling Frito-Lay Sales, Limited Partnership in WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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