TJX Companies
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SOUTH DENNIS, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | TJX Companies | Report ID | 2017042963 |
| Address | 500 Patriot Square, Route 134 | City, State ZIP | SOUTH DENNIS, MASSACHUSETTS 02660 |
| Event Date | April 1, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Plant and industrial vehicle-nonpowered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.70000, -70.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 1, 2017, an employee caught her ankle on a push cart and fell, suffering knee and head trauma. She required surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 1, 2017, a worker at TJX Companies in SOUTH DENNIS, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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