Hobby Lobby
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Hobby Lobby | Report ID | 2015030420 |
| Address | 1895 South Road | City, State ZIP | POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 12601 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pallet jack-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.61000, -73.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was retrieving a pallet jack. As she stepped over it, she tripped and fell to the floor, fracturing her right femur. She was admitted to the hospital.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2015, a worker at Hobby Lobby in POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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