Amazon, MKE 1
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — KENOSHA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Amazon, MKE 1 | Report ID | 2022021104 |
| Address | 3501 120th Ave. | City, State ZIP | KENOSHA, WISCONSIN 53144 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2022 | 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 | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 518210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.60000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 6, 2022, at 4:30 p.m., an employee was working on a single-item packing area when she tripped on the corner of a plastic pallet and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured left hip that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2022, a worker at Amazon, MKE 1 in KENOSHA, WISCONSIN 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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