JDCS Interprises
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | JDCS Interprises | Report ID | 2016076579 |
| Address | 1090 York Rd. | City, State ZIP | GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17325 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 55111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.84000, -77.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a lobby cart and fell breaking her right arm. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2016, a worker at JDCS Interprises in GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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