ABC Employment Holdings, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | ABC Employment Holdings, LLC | Report ID | 2021108588 |
| Address | 1 Cotton Valley Dr NW | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35810 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Canes, crutches, walkers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.82000, -86.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was using a cane to walk toward his work station. The cane slipped out from under him and the employee fell to the concrete floor, resulting in a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2021, a worker at ABC Employment Holdings, LLC in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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