Alabama CVS Pharmacy LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CALERA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Alabama CVS Pharmacy LLC | Report ID | 20161010156 |
| Address | 8370 Hwy 31 | City, State ZIP | CALERA, ALABAMA 35040 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 446110 | Inspection # | 1188785 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.10000, -86.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was putting paper products on a storage shelf and fell 2-3 feet from the step ladder fracturing a hip.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2016, a worker at Alabama CVS Pharmacy LLC in CALERA, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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