Thompson Machinery
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BELDEN, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Thompson Machinery | Report ID | 2022020967 |
| Address | 421 Wallace Drive | City, State ZIP | BELDEN, MISSISSIPPI 38826 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Skid steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333249 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.28000, -88.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a skid steer machine. Upon exiting the cab of the machine, his leg got caught on the step and he fell, resulting in a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2022, a worker at Thompson Machinery in BELDEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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