Bath and Body Works

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — PEABODY, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bath and Body Works in PEABODY, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Bath and Body Works Report ID 20161010254
Address 210 Andover Street City, State ZIP PEABODY, MASSACHUSETTS 01960
Event Date October 31, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection # 1189709
GPS Coordinates 42.54000, -70.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell from a ladder, suffering broken ribs, a broken shoulder, and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2016, a worker at Bath and Body Works in PEABODY, MASSACHUSETTS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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