Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

The Giant Company

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Giant Company in BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer The Giant Company Report ID 2023043436
Address 2174 Union Blvd City, State ZIP BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA 18018
Event Date April 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.62000, -75.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was retrieving supplies from the bakery cooler when she tripped over an apron bin and fell, resulting in a left wrist fracture.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2023, a worker at The Giant Company in BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the wrist(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

OSHA has recorded 2,660 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping over an object" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping over an object injuries.

See all reports for The Giant Company.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to tripping over an object events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Oct 25, 2017 RPCS INC ROGERSVILLE, MISSOURI Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Hosp.
Feb 4, 2015 Walmart #228 CLEBURNE, TEXAS Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Feb 11, 2023 FedEx Ship Center COATESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.
Sep 7, 2018 DRS LEONARDO WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI Fractures Hosp.
Jan 6, 2021 DSV AIR & SEA INC. ATLANTA, GEORGIA Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Jul 18, 2022 Sodexo WAUCONDA, ILLINOIS Fractures Hosp.
Nov 19, 2020 MILFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS Fractures Hosp.
Jan 20, 2023 GMA Electrical Corp. FLUSHING, NEW YORK Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports