TJX Companies

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SOUTH DENNIS, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TJX Companies in 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.

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