Giant Eagle
Fall on same level due to slipping — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Giant Eagle | Report ID | 20161110905 |
| Address | 230 Rodi Road | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15235 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.46000, -79.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell, hitting her head on the side of a produce rack and suffering a brain hemorrhage.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2016, a worker at Giant Eagle in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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