Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Frito Lay, Inc.
Start: 1/3/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010022 · 1/3/2016 · Frito Lay, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Pallet jack-nonpowered

Employer

Name: Frito Lay, Inc.
Location: 1886 Upper Maple Street, DAYVILLE, CONNECTICUT, 06241
NAICS: 311919
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On January 3, 2016, an employee was using a manual pallet jack. The forks were not completely under the pallet being towed. When the employee tugged on the pallet jack, the brakes went on and the employee fell to the ground. She suffered a contusion to her right hip and was hospitalized.

Source

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