Ardagh Glass Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Ardagh Glass Inc. | Report ID | 2022054440 |
| Address | 1000 N. Mission Street | City, State ZIP | SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA 74066 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Railroad tracks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327213 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.00000, -96.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee clocked out and was leaving the facility. She tripped on railroad tracks that go through the breakroom and fell, breaking her right femur.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2022, a worker at Ardagh Glass Inc. in SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the thigh(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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