Keystone Foods LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GADSDEN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Keystone Foods LLC | Report ID | 2022097841 |
| Address | 2281 Steele Station Road | City, State ZIP | GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35906 |
| Event Date | September 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Hoses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1620301 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.96000, -86.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing a valve on one hopper and opening the valve on another. While the employee was stepping over a product feed hose, her foot was caught. She fell to the concrete floor, suffering a fracture and dislocation of the right elbow.
Incident Summary
On September 2, 2022, a worker at Keystone Foods LLC in GADSDEN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the elbow(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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