Hannaford Supermarket

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hannaford Supermarket in DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Hannaford Supermarket Report ID 2016031993
Address 30 Grapevine Rd City, State ZIP DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03820
Event Date March 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.16000, -70.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell from a stepladder to the ground while trying to grab an item off a shelf, injuring his elbow, back, and head.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2016, a worker at Hannaford Supermarket in DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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