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TJX Co.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — MENTOR, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TJX Co. in MENTOR, OHIO
Employer TJX Co. Report ID 2016021166
Address 9565 Mentor Ave. City, State ZIP MENTOR, OHIO 44060
Event Date February 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Shelves, shelving
Industry (NAICS) 442299 Inspection # 1127424
GPS Coordinates 41.68000, -81.29000

Incident Narrative

A glass shelf was leaning against the employee's leg. The employee lost balance and fell to the floor and some of the glass shelves fell on top of her. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis and a bruised right leg.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2016, a worker at TJX Co. in MENTOR, OHIO suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with shelves, shelving identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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