Sudbury Farms/Roche Bros
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Sudbury Farms/Roche Bros | Report ID | 2017021253 |
| Address | 1177 Highland Street | City, State ZIP | NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MASSACHUSETTS 02494 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.28000, -71.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice in the parking lot while helping a customer bring groceries to their car, suffering a left leg injury.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2017, a worker at Sudbury Farms/Roche Bros in NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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