Country Fair Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BROCTON, NEW YORK
| Employer | Country Fair Inc. | Report ID | 2015074320 |
| Address | 51 Main Street | City, State ZIP | BROCTON, NEW YORK 14716 |
| Event Date | July 4, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Trash, garbage | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.39000, -79.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying some product from the cooler to the sales floor. The employee slipped on a piece of garbage on the floor, fell to the floor, and suffered a broken kneecap on her left leg.
Incident Summary
On July 4, 2015, a worker at Country Fair Inc. in BROCTON, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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