Georgia Pacific Consumer Operations LLC

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Georgia Pacific Consumer Operations LLC in LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Georgia Pacific Consumer Operations LLC Report ID 2025077547
Address 149 Hamilton St City, State ZIP LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01453
Event Date July 31, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and soft tissue injuries Body Part Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.54000, -71.74000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was engaged in a conversation with other employees. When the injured employee turned to walk away, she tripped over a pallet in the packing area and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a dislocated shoulder and a humeral head fracture.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2025, a worker at Georgia Pacific Consumer Operations LLC in LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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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