The Stop & Shop Companies

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Stop & Shop Companies in WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer The Stop & Shop Companies Report ID 2016076433
Address 935 Riverdale Street City, State ZIP WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01089
Event Date July 16, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
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) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.12000, -72.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized with left shoulder and wrist fractures due to tripping over a cord and falling in the deli department.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2016, a worker at The Stop & Shop Companies in WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the multiple upper extremities locations, 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.

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