Frito Lay
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — BELPRE, OHIO
| Employer | Frito Lay | Report ID | 2024010085 |
| Address | 150 Ayers Blvd | City, State ZIP | BELPRE, OHIO 45714 |
| Event Date | January 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Loading docks, dock plates | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.31000, -81.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a truck. While walking out of the truck onto a loading dock, the employee tripped on a dock plate and fell forward into the facility, landing on their elbows. The employee suffered a broken left elbow.
Incident Summary
On January 4, 2024, a worker at Frito Lay in BELPRE, OHIO suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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