Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 112827.015 - Employee Trips And Falls Over Small Cans And Fractures Hip

Accident Summary Nr: 112827.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 09/21/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1349553.015	09/26/2018		311421	Kraft Heinz Food Company

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on September 21, 2018, a palletizer operator with a canning production facility was helping clear a jam on a can palletizer line when the machine malfunction. The employee moved the cans to line-up with the palletizer line suction cups when approximately five cans dropped to the floor where the employee stood. The employee tripped and failed over the cans when she turned around while moving the cans with an extension device. The employee was transported to a hospital and treated for a fractured left hip.

Keywords: fall, fracture, hip, machine operator, slip, tripped

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1349553.015	60	F	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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