Fractures

Name: Fractures at FRITO-LAY, INC.
Start: 4/14/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043319 · 4/14/2023 · FRITO-LAY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source: Racks-garment and other
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: FRITO-LAY, INC.
Location: 1200 HWY 247 SOUTH, KATHLEEN, GEORGIA, 31047
NAICS: 311919
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing steel grating from warehouse racking when he fell approximately 18 feet through an opening near a piece of unsecured steel grating to the ground. The steel grating struck him during the fall, resulting in head and lumbar fractures. The employee's fall protection was tied off to the steel grating.

Source

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