Dick's Sporting Goods
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Dick's Sporting Goods | Report ID | 2015010135 |
| Address | 175 Grandview Blvd | City, State ZIP | MADISON, MISSISSIPPI 39110 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 451110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.46000, -90.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee fell from a ladder after removing one foot from the ladder and placing it on a merchandise hook approximately 9 feet above the floor. He landed on his feet and injured his left knee.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2015, a worker at Dick's Sporting Goods in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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