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Hannaford Bros. Co. LLC

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ATHOL, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hannaford Bros. Co. LLC in ATHOL, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Hannaford Bros. Co. LLC Report ID 2015096757
Address 150 New Athol Road City, State ZIP ATHOL, MASSACHUSETTS 01331
Event Date September 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1092887
GPS Coordinates 42.58000, -72.21000

Incident Narrative

A refrigeration technician slipped and fell from the third rung of an interior roof access ladder resulting in a broken leg and possible head and hand injuries.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2015, a worker at Hannaford Bros. Co. LLC in ATHOL, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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