Shaws Market
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Shaws Market | Report ID | 2015063389 |
| Address | 33 Austin Street | City, State ZIP | NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02458 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.35000, -71.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell on the same surface while moving a box of fruit and broke a leg.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2015, a worker at Shaws Market in NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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