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STRAWBRIDGE AND JAHN, INC.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ITHACA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at STRAWBRIDGE AND JAHN, INC. in ITHACA, NEW YORK
Employer STRAWBRIDGE AND JAHN, INC. Report ID 20161110373
Address 1377 Taughannock Boulevard City, State ZIP ITHACA, NEW YORK 14850
Event Date November 3, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Lamps, light fixtures
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.51000, -76.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a halogen light stand and suffered a knee injury, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2016, a worker at STRAWBRIDGE AND JAHN, INC. in ITHACA, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). 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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