Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Smithfield Foods Incorporated
Start: 5/14/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015052867 · 5/14/2015 · Smithfield Foods Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Stairs, steps, unspecified
Secondary source: Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name: Smithfield Foods Incorporated
Location: 5015 S 33rd St, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68107
NAICS: 424470
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was carrying a 12-lb box up the stairs when the box began to slip out of his hand. He tried to catch it and missed a step. He lost his balance and fell down eight stairs, landing on his left leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown