Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc. | Report ID | 2022021170 |
| Address | 8145 Nail Road | City, State ZIP | OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI 38654 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.94000, -89.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a step stool to pick an order when they fell off the stool to the ground, resulting in a fractured left wrist and leg.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2022, a worker at Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc. in OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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