Dunbarton Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — DOTHAN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Dunbarton Corporation | Report ID | 2022109518 |
| Address | 1101 Technology Drive | City, State ZIP | DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36303 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.27000, -85.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in front of the printer in her cubicle. When she turned away from the printer, she fell forward onto her right side. The employee sustained a fracture to the right hip.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2022, a worker at Dunbarton Corporation in DOTHAN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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