Maines Paper and Food-NY Metro, Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Maines Paper and Food-NY Metro, Inc. | Report ID | 2015011020 |
| Address | 5212 5th Avenue | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11220 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424470 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -74.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Worker tripped over a box while walking backwards.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2015, a worker at Maines Paper and Food-NY Metro, Inc. in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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