Express Scripts, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — BYFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Express Scripts, Inc. | Report ID | 2016087767 |
| Address | 12 Kent Way | City, State ZIP | BYFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01922 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 454113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.75000, -70.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and broke her leg while walking.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2016, a worker at Express Scripts, Inc. in BYFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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