OVERHEAD DOOR CORPORATION

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OVERHEAD DOOR CORPORATION in 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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