Jo-Ann Stores, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Jo-Ann Stores, LLC | Report ID | 2016032197 |
| Address | 9439 Highway 5 | City, State ZIP | DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA 30135 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 451130 | Inspection # | 1134028 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.72000, -84.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fractured her hip after tripping over a pedestal fan cord.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2016, a worker at Jo-Ann Stores, LLC in DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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