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Cintas

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cintas in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Cintas Report ID 2016021722
Address 4700 W. Jefferson St. City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19131
Event Date February 25, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -75.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting an overhead truck door when his left foot slipped off, causing him to fall 12 inches and strike his knee on the truck bumper.

Incident Summary

On February 25, 2016, a worker at Cintas in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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