Kohls
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Kohls | Report ID | 2016021426 |
| Address | 2102 North 2nd St | City, State ZIP | MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08332 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | 1127672 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.42000, -75.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a rolled up rug and fell suffering a dislocated shoulder and a broken humerus.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2016, a worker at Kohls in MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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