Amazon.com
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Amazon.com | Report ID | 2015129266 |
| Address | 29 Reseach Parkway | City, State ZIP | WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT 06492 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.46000, -72.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped, fell, and fractured her hip, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2015, a worker at Amazon.com in WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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