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Urban Outfitters, Inc.--Distribution Center #9992

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — GAP, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Urban Outfitters, Inc.--Distribution Center #9992 in GAP, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Urban Outfitters, Inc.--Distribution Center #9992 Report ID 2015118265
Address 755 Brackbill Road City, State ZIP GAP, PENNSYLVANIA 17527
Event Date November 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 448140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.98000, -76.00000

Incident Narrative

On or about November 3, 2015, at 9:00 am an employee miss-stepped and fell 10 feet to the warehouse floor. He was hospitalized for 4-5 broken ribs and a deep gluteal hematoma.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2015, a worker at Urban Outfitters, Inc.--Distribution Center #9992 in GAP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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