Homegoods, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — BLUE BELL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Homegoods, Inc. | Report ID | 2016076428 |
| Address | 1301 Skippack Pike | City, State ZIP | BLUE BELL, PENNSYLVANIA 19422 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -75.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell while trying to stop a rolling dolly resulting in a fractured left arm.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2016, a worker at Homegoods, Inc. in BLUE BELL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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