CVS
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ROSWELL, GEORGIA
| Employer | CVS | Report ID | 2015074905 |
| Address | 893 Holcomb Bridge Road | City, State ZIP | ROSWELL, GEORGIA 30075 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 446110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.03000, -84.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped through a cardboard box display and tripped and fell to the ground. The employee injured the right hip and was hospitalized with a possible hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2015, a worker at CVS in ROSWELL, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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