OVERHEAD DOOR CORPORATION
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA
| Employer | OVERHEAD DOOR CORPORATION | Report ID | 2021108667 |
| Address | 2514 E. HWY 30 | City, State ZIP | GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA 68801 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Parts and materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.87000, -98.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a piece of garage door in a warehouse. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a broken right hip.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2021, a worker at OVERHEAD DOOR CORPORATION in GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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