Fractures

Name: Fractures at Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Start: 9/9/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015097211 · 9/9/2015 · Briggs & Stratton Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Skids, pallets

Employer

Name: Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Location: 7251 Zell Miller Parkway, STATESBORO, GEORGIA, 30458
NAICS: 335312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking back to the production area after leaving the break area when his foot or the edge of his pants got caught onto a pallet causing the employee to trip and fall to the concrete floor. The employee broke a hip as a result of the fall.

Source

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