The TJX Companies, Inc.

Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The TJX Companies, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer The TJX Companies, Inc. Report ID 2015085406
Address 730 SandLake Rd. City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32809
Event Date August 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Electric parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection # 1089449
GPS Coordinates 28.44000, -81.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee working in the store's back room twisted her ankle while pulling a cable from a two-way radio. She fractured her right ankle and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 4, 2015, a worker at The TJX Companies, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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