Nappies Fresh and Frozen Food Co.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OAKDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Nappies Fresh and Frozen Food Co. | Report ID | 20231211614 |
| Address | 8051 Steubenville Pike | City, State ZIP | OAKDALE, PENNSYLVANIA 15071 |
| Event Date | December 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Angle irons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1718868 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -80.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a piece of angle iron and fell to the floor sustaining a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On December 24, 2023, a worker at Nappies Fresh and Frozen Food Co. in OAKDALE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(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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