Advance Auto Parts Store
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Advance Auto Parts Store | Report ID | 2017032498 |
| Address | 64 Veterans Drive | City, State ZIP | NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT 06051 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.65000, -72.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stocking the shelves using a rolling step ladder. The employee fell off the ladder and was admitted to the hospital for head trauma.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2017, a worker at Advance Auto Parts Store in NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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